[T2] fuel line

[Jack Dinan]

The generic name for these is pinch clamps.
I’ve been using them ever since a fuel line came loose and set fire to my ’71 Ghia. Total loss.

Here’s a link. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T83W2QrYGbM <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T83W2QrYGbM>

If you invest in the clamps, invest in the tool also. 



> On May 13, 2018, at 6:12 PM, accessys at smart.net wrote:
> 
> 
> make sure you DON'T use regular hose clamps but rather the stainless compression clamps that don't cut the hose.
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Sun, 13 May 2018, c.dreike wrote:
> 
>> Date: Sun, 13 May 2018 14:48:54 -0700
>> From: c.dreike <c.dreike at verizon.net>
>> To: "type2 at type2.com" <type2 at type2.com>
>> Subject: Re: [T2] fuel line
>> Your local FLAPS should have some good fuel resistant line. Diameter is the only problem you might have.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 64DD Kamper Kit (fuel injected)
>> 
>> On 5/13/2018 2:04 PM, Erik Burtis wrote:
>>> I've been using gates barricade fuel line on my 71 for going on 5 years now
>>> without an issue.
>>> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 2:11 PM, Ric Jablonski <ricjablonski at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Upright engine. Gas smell. Just noticed one braided line is saturated. Very
>>>> lucky I was not driving.
>>>> What is the consensus on the best replacement fuel line that will be
>>>> readily available. Anyone remember the size right off?
>>>> Ric
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