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11 January 2010, 10:58 AM

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Fuel Hose diameter

Good morning,

Does anyone know the fuel hose diameter, from the fuel filter?

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11 January 2010, 11:09 AM

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7.6mm

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11 January 2010, 11:10 AM

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I used 8mm.

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11 January 2010, 11:15 AM

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Coolio.

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11 January 2010, 11:20 AM

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The OE size is 7.6mm

8mm isn't ideal, cos you've got to tighten the $hit out of the metal clip to prevent the hose from being able to twist on the fitting, and leak

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11 January 2010, 11:24 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by fiestaboy

The OE size is 7.6mm

8mm isn't ideal, cos you've got to tighten the $hit out of the metal clip to prevent the hose from being able to twist on the fitting, and leak

5 minutes too late!! lol i'll see how i get on with the 8mm i just ordered first