[EFI] Re: Oh-no. Compression fittings again. Was re: Which fuel
Shannen Durphey
shannen at grolen.com
Tue Feb 19 20:50:03 GMT 2002
Compression ferrules loosen, wear out line, slip off, cause stress area where
line can break. There are definitely good n bad (as in fittings) here, and
right and wrong places to use 'em (yes, absolutely right n wrong).
I would consider inverted flare unions for pressure lines.
Shannen
Daniel Houlton wrote:
>
>
> I missed the beginning of this. What's wrong with compression
> fittings? Do they loosen over time? I don't have them on a
> fuel line, but I do have one on the oil pressure line to my
> turbo. Should this be replaced with something else?
>
> thanks
> --Dan
>
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