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Old 29 Dec 2003, 07:42 pm
Tegger®
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Default Re: Break/fuel lines?

"Forest" <forest@myhome.com> spake unto the masses in
news:hqZHb.10644$lo3.4718@newsread2.news.pas.earth link.net:

> Howdy, just got a call from my friendly mechanic working on my 2000
> Civic DX, he says he noticed that the break and fuel line that run
> along chassis under a protective cover are damaged. Says that cover
> appears to have been hit by something and crimped/twisted lines. (I
> bought this car 2 months ago.) Anyway, says the lines from Honda cost
> $330 - this sound reasonable?



You can easily cut off the damaged areas and splice in new generic line.
Just need a flare tool and the correct ends. Your guy does not need to
spend $330 of your money to do this.

If the fuel line is a low pressure return you can use rubber hose and hose
clamps.


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