New Fuel Line

tommyboy · 13-07-09, 11:48 AM

Hiya...just got the problems of the engine not starting right down two 1 problem.....

bloody fuel line has sprung a leak

...just on the bit were it goes up into the engine bay..were theres a few connections.....

bit of a arse but ohwell

....anyone got any ideas on whether its a simple enough replacement or the part numbers....

help is greatly appreciated

pimpdriver · 13-07-09, 12:17 PM

some people say copper plumbing pipe.

tommyboy · 13-07-09, 01:04 PM

hmm maybe...well its going of to the garage soon...they said they can do it for me in its pre m-o-t check...then it shud run perfectly fine

4v6 · 13-07-09, 02:46 PM

Not really a fan of ordinary "copper" pipe cos its a bit nancyfied when it comes to strength, so i use a product called "Kunifer10" in size 8mm or 5/16th as its got nickel alloyed with it and its waaaaay tougher and will outlast the car.

Mind you its more expensive but then again....

Micky · 13-07-09, 03:28 PM

when my fuel line went on the 200 randall used i think it was? 6mm central heating pipe

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13-07-09, 12:17 PM	#2
pimpdriver Devon Pastie Muncher Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Calne Wiltshire Posts: 7,530	some people say copper plumbing pipe.

13-07-09, 01:04 PM	#3
tommyboy Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Turriff.Aberdeenshire.Scotland Posts: 1,053	hmm maybe...well its going of to the garage soon...they said they can do it for me in its pre m-o-t check...then it shud run perfectly fine

13-07-09, 02:46 PM	#4
4v6 Ex Member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 5,565	Not really a fan of ordinary "copper" pipe cos its a bit nancyfied when it comes to strength, so i use a product called "Kunifer10" in size 8mm or 5/16th as its got nickel alloyed with it and its waaaaay tougher and will outlast the car. Mind you its more expensive but then again....

13-07-09, 03:28 PM	#5
Micky Mr Fifty Thousand! Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Birmingham Posts: 8,738	when my fuel line went on the 200 randall used i think it was? 6mm central heating pipe