The new adapter simply screws into that piece! For the fuel rail end, we got a 90 degree fitting to attach to the adapter. IF you need it, more details about running the line, shown in a new window: running the return line.
If you kept your original fuel filter, go on to step 9. This will then screw directly into the new filter. If you routed your hose like we did and used a new filter , the hose from the filter to the gas tank measures about 30 inches give or take. You should feel it when the smaller hose hits the bump on the metal line you can check with a flashlight or stick a small screwdriver inside to feel if its lined up.
The smaller hose should already be in the correct spot inside the bigger hose from when you did the other side. At a later date, we intend to use the correct sized hose! In front of the gas tank, secure the hoses out of the way! Look out for exhaust pipes or anything that might be in the way! Miller time! Hey, Turbo Buick Fan! Was this post beneficial? More Cool Info is Added Daily! Sign up to our FREE subscription service and receive an email whenever we post new articles.
Keep everything square to avoid cross threading. Hold the hose to stop it from being pushed out of the socket. Tighten the hose end into the socket using the correct size spanner. Ensure there is plenty of oil on the threads as you tighten the union. Tighten until you have a gap of approximately 1mm between the socket nut and the hose end nut.
Align the flats of the nuts for a professional finish. Finally check for any signs the hose has been pushed out. Any significant movement should be investigated. Speedflow does not charge to install Hose fittings on to braided hose with parts and hose purchased from Speedflow Products Limited. This and lots more information about AN Hose and Fittings can be found in our free to download eBook — just click on the link to get your copy. On this page — How To Install Braided Hose Fittings — we cover the following: Tools required Step by step installation guide Tools Required This is a list of tools you will need to have at hand when you install braided hose fittings.
Bench mounted vice Imperial spanners that have a polished face avoid marking the anodised finish 3 in 1 or similar A Fine tooth saw such as junior hacksaw Masking tape Pliers and snips Hobby knife Personal Protective Equipment gloves and glasses Cloth to wipe off excess oil Vice Jaws.
Step 1 When cutting the braided hose to length first wrap some masking tape around the hose where the cut will take place. If you have any stray pieces of stainless steel braid remove them with your snips.
Step 2 Insert the cut braided hose into the socket using a twisting and pushing motion until the hose reaches the back of the threads inside the socket nut. Step 3 Mark the position of the hose against the back of the socket nut. Step 4 We find it useful to apply a small amount of oil to the inside of the hose and the threads of the socket nut.
Step 5 Apply oil to the threads and nipple of the hose end. Step 6 Carefully insert the hose end nipple into the socket and hose until the socket engages with the hose end threads. Step 7 Tighten the hose end into the socket using the correct size spanner.
Step 8 Finally check for any signs the hose has been pushed out. Useful Information Speedflow does not charge to install Hose fittings on to braided hose with parts and hose purchased from Speedflow Products Limited.
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