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Salty actually working on his car rant



Bleh, I made my life easy and cut those crappy cracked 27 year old rubber
brake lines.

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
1990 Fox Wagon 1.6 Heron Head 8v
1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)


Drew Mac said:
> On 4/28/07, Eric S <scirocco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Gas tanks suck.
>>
>> Only way is to undo the rear brake lines for enough clearance, yes?
>
> You can get enough clearance by dropping the axle on the passenger's
> side and supporting it to avoid strain on the flex hose.  You don't
> need to disconnect the brake lines.  BTDT, probably too many times to
> count.
>
> Drew
>
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