Broken fuel line on an '84

[jarrett at rpa.net (Jim Jarrett)]

On 4/15/04 8:34 PM, "Sal Guzzo" <pellom@yorku.ca> wrote:

> Jim,
> 
> Can't you just fix it with a rubber hose and a coupla clamps????  That's what
> I've done in the past...
> 
> Sal Guzzo
> 


That is exactly what I tried.  And it spews gas all over the place.  Like I
said, I didn't know, so I cut out a large (10") section of the fuel line.
The preferred technique, apparently, is to just cut at the leak, and slip
the rubber line over the cut.

So I p43ar I have ruined it completely.

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