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markx14xe

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20th Jan 11 at 15:12

because of it been to long its kincked and cause my xe not to start.

i was wondering is it possable to repair the fuel line or do i have to replace the whole fuel line?
but then i will still have the same problem.

alan-g-w

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20th Jan 11 at 15:34

replace it with a shorter hose?

[Edited on 20-01-2011 by alan-g-w]

markx14xe

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20th Jan 11 at 16:18

how because its only one size that you can buy n thats standard

markx14xe

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20th Jan 11 at 16:59

Also how would i rejoin the fuel pipe after cutting it?

[Edited on 20-01-2011 by markx14xe]

markx14xe

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20th Jan 11 at 21:19

ianofbhills

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20th Jan 11 at 21:23

Cut a section out of the blue hard plastic coated pipe so it shortens to your required length. Then join the two ends of your blue pipe with a short section of rubber hose that is a tight fit and some jubilee clips.
Make sure you check it for leaks.

[Edited on 20-01-2011 by ianofbhills]

kylesri

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20th Jan 11 at 22:10

thats exactly what ive done for mine but i used fuel line jubilee clamps from halfords

markx14xe

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23rd Jan 11 at 18:08

where could i get a larger rubber pipe to fit over the fuel pipe from? what sort of size do i need?

markx14xe

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26th Jan 11 at 22:16

markx14xe

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28th Jan 11 at 10:43

all i wanna know is how to join the fuel pipe without it leaking everywhere.

for a start what size is of the standard blue fuel line?

kylesri

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31st Jan 11 at 18:54

i shortened my fuel pipe then sleeved the original rubber part of the fuel pipe onto the blue plastic part using fuel pipe jubilee clips from halfords

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