

| Subject: | Re: source for stainless steel fuel clamps |
| From: | Scott Daniel - Turbovans |
| Date: | Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:37:10 -0700 |
Bus Depot has them. don't know if they ship to AK though. still 80 some days where I am in southern Oregon. Which is 'too hot' to me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Troy" <colorworks@GCI.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 1:28 PM Subject: source for stainless steel fuel clamps > Hi folks: > > I bought a new fuel pump and charcoal canister filter a while back, and > would like to put new clamps on when I change things out. I also got a new > 2 foot length of 12mm hose to go from the fuel tank to the fuel pump. That > cost me $15, believe it or not. Apparently I do not have a stock set up, > as someone put in a pre-filter, which supposedly was done away with by 89. > Anyway, would like to get some clamps for the 7 mm hose as well as for the > larger 12 mm hose. I tried the ultimate garage, and normally I don't like > to say bad things about vendors, but these guys were awful. Why on earth > they could not put 6 hose clamps in a padded envelope and put some stamps > on it is beyond me, but apparently that was too much effort. They > certainly were very good making excuses as to why they could not do it. > > Anyway, looking for a mail order source to get some clamps. Hopefully, > somebody willing to ship first class to Alaska. You guys in the lower 48 > have it made when it comes to shipping! Many companies only ship UPS > ground, and are totally unwilling to go out of their way to do anything > special, like put stamps on an envelope! > > Thanks, > > Troy in Fairbanks, where we presently have an inch or so of snow. What > happened to summer? > > On a positive note, the Peloquin Limited slip differential is a blast to > drive with in the snow! Love it!
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