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RE: [T3] The Hill


On 19 Oct 98, at 9:33, James MacNaughton wrote:

> Right now I'm fighting the decaying-fuel-line battle.  I even had a small
> conflagration on an engine tin!  Very exciting.  But annoying at 7:30 on
> Monday morning.  No damage done, except to my nerves.

You were VERY lucky.  Those little fires usually end up consuming the 
engine and basically destroying the car. 

> Who designed those early fuel
> injectors, so that you can't change the fuel line on them, anyway?

As other have pointed out, they can, and should, be replaced.  Just 
be careful not to cut into the metal nipple when you cut off the 
ferrule to remove the old hose.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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