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Subject:Re: New owner questions
Date:Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:21:36 -0800

The work was done by Ellsworth Automotive in Mountain View, CA in 2007.

-Dick-

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:25 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

> The plastic fuel line fitting in question doesn't exist in Syncros so
> don't worry about it.
>
> Since you have an engine conversion anyway the fuel lines wouldn't be
> something people here could help you much with. Who did the 5 cyl
> conversion and how long ago?
>
> Mark
>
>
> sailingfc @dslextreme.com wrote:
>
>> I'll take a look again when it stops raining here.  Fuel filter? I'm still
>> learning this vehicle and it has a 5 cylinder.  I haven't confirmed where
>> the fuel filter is yet nor what type of fuel injection system was
>> installed
>> in the conversion.  I'll check out the archives too.
>> Thanks.
>> -Dick-
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 8:51 AM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>  Dick, the fitting I mentioned is in the "firewall."  Just trace the fuel
>>> line from the fuel filter back to the middle of the bulkhead, and there
>>> is
>>> the fitting.  From there, a fuel line goes to the injector rail, and
>>> lines
>>> from there to the injectors.
>>>
>>> Check the archives for "firestarter" and fuel lines to learn more.
>>>  mcneely
>>>
>>>
>>>