

| Subject: | Re: Slight Rust on Fuel Pressure Regulator; Will POR-15 Stop Rust Progress? PIC |
| From: | Scott Daniel - Turbovans |
| Date: | Tue, 15 May 2012 21:36:07 -0700 |
wow..spendy. I have half a dozen used ones probably. On 5/15/2012 6:05 PM, neil n wrote: > Haha. Ya. I'll mount the FPR on the dash! Ha. ;^) > > No. > > Good question. Would I install it on someone else's van? No. It might > be fine for some time but who knows how long. > > I think the camera brings out details one wouldn't normally notice but > I see your points. > > Vancafe has them for $118 or so. Seems BD price is better. My parts > guy wants $156 or so. > > Neil. > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans > <scottdaniel@turbovans.com <mailto:scottdaniel@turbovans.com>> wrote: > > I know the digital camera makes details stand out .. > but you call that 'minor' ? > > on a part with gasoline inside it .. > sure looks pitted badly to me. > I'd say it's a weak as the most badly pitted spot ..could be .010" > thick there, or less. > > > ..... > > > would you put that part on anyone else's van ? > > > Mount in on the windshield so you can keep an eye on it if you > insist on keeping that very tired critical part in service. lol. > > > > On 5/15/2012 3:47 PM, neil n wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> This part has *minor* rust with minor pitting. Image: >> >> https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-qNR3z6hf-bM/T7LNaa6Z3LI/AAAAAAAAFxg/cqN_uhf1lYs/s512/FPR%2520Rust.jpg >> > > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp > > '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines >
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