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Re: [TR] TR3 fuel line olive

To: "'Frank Fisher'" <yellowtr3@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 fuel line olive
From: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:03:10 -0700
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
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> am I right in recalling the fuel line olive at the fuel pump 
> is different from the American plumbing fixture?

Yes.

Here is one solution
http://goo.gl/7JKpN

What I did was to machine a new nut, with longer threads and a blank section
at the tip so it would reach into the pump casting enough to compress a
standard olive, kind of like this:
http://goo.gl/ky2if

-- Randall 

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