good timing, new samba thread on subject

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=322968

alistair
On 2012-10-22, at 8:45 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:

> Huh. I was mistaken that my van's firewall fuel line fitting was metal.
> It's not, it's plastic.
>
> The metal versions are around $40, pretty spendy for such a simple thing.
>
> I read that it can be replaced by simply passing the hose through the
> firewall, no fitting required. But I have Googled and searched the
> Webbernet and pored through a whole bunch of older posting in the
> archives and didn't find a simple "here's the parts you'll need" + how-to.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> --
> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
> Bend, Ore.