normaly it is steel line with copper plating. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Potter, Tom E" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 5:41 AM Subject: Re: [vintagvw] leaky gas line at carb
> Chuck is absolutely right about this. Get rid of the copper line ASAP > (or get your marshmallows ready). Trust me on this. > > Tom Potter > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Kuecker > Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2008 6:18 PM > To: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List > Subject: Re: [vintagvw] leaky gas line at carb > > That's supposed to be a steel line, with compression fittings. If it's > copper, you are in danger of developing a crack in the pipe - copper is > not good where there's vibration, it work hardens and cracks. > > _______________________________________________ > vintagvw site list > [email protected] > http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
