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Re: [T3] Newbie Questions


On 30 Sep 2003 at 13:42, Aaron Clow wrote:

> I was previously told that the fuel damper was to prevent noise, but I
> just read in the Muir book that it's actually to even out any pressure
> surges from the electronic fuel pump. 

Those two things are really the same, but I've never been able to figure out 
how this thing works. It's just an empty "box." The resilience of the rubber 
hose should do a better job of damping.

> Also, plan on a LOT of fuel hose. I can't remember how
> much I used for the complete job, but I believe it was
> in the range of 20-25 feet. 

I think 16 feet will do it.

Mark's suggestion to work over the brakes is a good one. They will need it.

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