

| Subject: | Re: Check your fuel lines, NOW |
| From: | Old Volks Home |
| Date: | Tue, 1 Nov 2011 13:55:32 -0700 |
I just recently did a complete engine compartment fuel hose changeout on my 84 GL. You just can't beat Continental for the quality: http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/fuel-hose/fuel-hose-7mm-reinforced-fi-per-meter-n202811 And don't scrimp on the good, correct clamps: http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/clips-nuts-bolts-screws-washers/clamp-fuel-injection-hose-n90619501 -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" 75 914 1.8 "Nancy" Full Timing Since March 1999 oldvolkshome@gmail.com http://www.oldvolkshome.com *********************************** On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Just a reminder to check your fuel lines NOW. > > I recently swapped my injectors and discovered a leak when I pulled gently > on one of the fuel lines. �They were about a year old of Gates brand. �Take > five minutes and check yours. � I suspect the BMW lines our friendly > vendors sell are better quality. > > -- > Chris S. > "No solution is too complex to be executed incorrectly" >
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