Marlin Fuel lines. - Forum Archive

limpabit 3 Jan 2007, 9:35am

Hi Guys.

I bought the Marlin fuel lines. The yellow plastic pipes etc.

I have joined the front and back rubber fuel lines using the yellow plastic one's Marline supplied. It's a tight fit. But do I secure with jubilee clips. Was not sure as I did not want to crush the yellow pipe.

Cheers

alackofspeed 3 Jan 2007, 12:36pm

A picture I took of a car mid-build at Marlin's workshop:

http://www.johndry.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=1085

The fuel hose has a jubilee clip (or similar) on it.

As an aside - the pipe must have a very small bore, after the wall thickness is subtracted from the ID of the rubber hose!

limpabit 3 Jan 2007, 1:37pm

cheers mate. Just what I needed to see.

SDMC001 6 Jan 2007, 11:20am

John

I have used clips as well

steve

VVC_racing 10 Jan 2007, 7:48pm

Tim

I agree, the yellow hoses have a very small bore. Under heavy acceleration they might restrict flow. I got another set of nitrile lined rubber and used a length of the yellow hose for my brake servo...