fuel line

1999 CHEVROLET S-10
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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DEWAYNEKERRI
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I have a 1999 chevy s10 pickup. the fuel line leaks at the pump can them lines be cut and put rubber gas line and clamps on it?
Jul 3, 2011 at 9:57 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Yes it can be fabricated your way-make sure the hose is high pressure type that can hold the fuel pump pressure-
Jul 3, 2011 at 10:12 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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They make repair kits for the plastic line but just clamping rubber is NOT acceptable. These are very high pressure lines.
Jul 4, 2011 at 12:41 AM
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DEWAYNEKERRI
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Thanks that is very helpful
Jul 4, 2011 at 1:31 AM
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