FI fuel line

[andy quaas]

I just use 3/8 steel brake lines with double flares on the ends with
brass brake fittings.  Hasn't leaked with 18 psi.

Andy

---Jim Davies <jimd at vcc.bc.ca> wrote:
>
> 
> 
> On Sun, 21 Mar 1999, Shannen Durphey wrote:
> 
> > Double flare ok.  Single flare leaves sharp edges, good for cutting
> > line.  I've seen single flare work many times, but ya might as
well do
> > it right.  Main point was to have something to prevent the hose from
> > working back down the steel line under pressure.
> > Shannen
> > 
> If you do the first part of a double flare and stop at the right
point,
> you will wind up with a pretty good fascimile of a factory bubble-type
> flare as found on low pressure gasoline and other lines on OE
> applications. Dont know whether I would use it on 40 psi plus systems,
> though...
> 
> For hose, I have always had good results with weatherhead H100.
Available
> everywhere and good for pretty high pressures. IIRC, 5/16 ID is
rated at
> 1000 psi or thereabouts.
> 
> 

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