[Shop-talk] Auto gas line repair
    John Miller 
    jem at milleredp.com
       
    Fri Jan  9 18:22:29 MST 2009
    
    
  
  Randall wrote:
>> Can I cut out the leaking section and use rubber
>> fuel
>> injection hose to replace it?
>
> IMO, that will work.  Probably safer to replace the whole line with metal
> but that should be good enough.  Worst case, it will leak again and 
> you'll
> be back where you are today.
Most Fords of that vintage have plastic fuel lines, the fix I'm
acquainted with for them involves pushing barbed fittings into the line
(sometimes accompanied by a little heat-gun persuasion.)
John.
    
    
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