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Postby keith-17 » Sun May 02, 2010 1:48 pm

i have a vehicle with the plastic fuel lines to and from the tank , it's a diesel at the moment and i'm converting to petrol ...are the plastic pipes ok for petrol ?

ps: also the level float in the tank ?

thankyou ... keith
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby captain hook » Sun May 02, 2010 9:45 pm

Yes and...Yes 8) :D
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby keith-17 » Sun May 02, 2010 10:40 pm

thankyou :D
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby AndyG » Sun May 02, 2010 10:59 pm

What petrol engine are you fitting :?:
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby keith-17 » Sun May 02, 2010 11:00 pm

rover V8 :D

Banana out , proper one in :D
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby AndyG » Sun May 02, 2010 11:06 pm

8)
I think they're a bit lighter too :D
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby captain hook » Mon May 03, 2010 10:33 am

Same weight as a Pinto 8) 8)
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby keith-17 » Mon May 03, 2010 10:37 am

but more fun , and i shouldn't think you get any better consumption out of a pinto ?
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby AndyG » Mon May 03, 2010 12:54 pm

Too right :!:
I still have nightmares of pulling into a petrol station on a daily basis when I was running a Transit with a pinto in it :evil:
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby keith-17 » Mon May 03, 2010 6:56 pm

15 to the gallon with the V8 , and as it's on LPG it's not to bad
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby Eggski » Wed May 05, 2010 9:37 am

:cry: :cry: :cry: :(

I want a V8!!!
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Re: Transit fuel pipes

Postby keith-17 » Thu May 06, 2010 4:05 pm

go for it , ebay and lots of bodging ... :mrgreen:
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