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Old 08-24-2014, 01:23 PM   #1
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Re: Com' On PO - Dangerous Fuel Lines

I don't think it's a good idea to run the lines right next to the alternator and wiring
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Old 08-24-2014, 08:41 PM   #2
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Re: Com' On PO - Dangerous Fuel Lines

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I don't think it's a good idea to run the lines right next to the alternator and wiring
It is if you are prepared and have the stuff to make s'mores.
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Old 08-24-2014, 08:43 PM   #3
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Re: Com' On PO - Dangerous Fuel Lines

I would have used an fittings and line. Best lines for fuel pump to carburetor imo.
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Old 08-29-2014, 11:54 AM   #4
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I don't think it's a good idea to run the lines right next to the alternator and wiring
There is a steady stream of ozone coming off the back of that alternator that will eat the rubber up. I agree.
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