[doc] Re: Question Re Fuel Weep on Compression connection.........
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[doc] Re: Question Re Fuel Weep on Compression connection.........
- From: "Mike" <mike.bosworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:12:49 -0000
Thats the problem the return line connection has a very very slight
kink at the connection point.. i could try bending it back but
wondered if there was a putty or compund i could use to seal the
thread / olive ....a bit like on plumbing fittings??
--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Christopher Hawes" <chris@xxxx> wrote:
> I had the exact same problem when re-attaching my fuel lines. Make
sure
> they are square on before tightening and then have your ratchet and
spanner
> in a v-formation so that you can squeeze them together so both
tools are
> flush with one another. You are literally a few mm from a good
seal and you
> may even hear a slight squeak as you make the seal.
>
> Good luck
>
> Chris Hawes
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike" <mike.bosworth@xxxx>
> To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:53 AM
> Subject: [doc] Question Re Fuel Weep on Compression
connection.........
>
>
> Hi All
>
> Does anyone know of a good way to stop a slight weep on a fuel
> line... after taking out my kinked in tank fuel line and rotating it
> ive knocked the return fuel connection (from the flexible hose to
the
> rigid metal fuel line) ...its only a vely slight weep but i cant
> tighten the compression nut and olive up any further.
>
> Thanks All
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
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