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Subject:Re: question about thermostat ... or not
From:Rob
Date:Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:43:50 -0800

The one fuel line will fit inside the other and clamp tight bypassing
the fitting altogether.

Rob
becida@comcast.net

At  3/4/2010 11:14 AM, miguel pacheco wrote:
>Roger, I believe VanCafe has a direct replacement, in metal, for the
>'Fire Starter Teat' (sorry, I like the teat reference.).
>Miguel
>
>I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
>   - Thomas A. Edison
>
>
>
>On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Roger Whittaker
><rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > thank you i will replace today before i set out
> > yours
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Roger,
> >>
> >> Some call that plastic peice "The Fire Starter" - so please do replace it
> >> when you can. I replaced mine with some barber copper plumbing peices from
> >> HomeDepot - sorry I don't remember the exact size.
> >>
> >> That way you never have to worry about it breaking and spraying
> fuel on you
> >> rhot engine and exhaust.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Thanks,
> >>