[Spridgets] brake lines

Steven Guterman an5.sprite at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 18:43:08 MDT 2011


Jess,

You are thinking way too hard about this.  Bugeye's all had mechanical pumps
driven by the engine. When you add an electric pump in the back you need to
cut the fuel lines.  It is much easier to push on a piece of rubber hose
than make a flared end to the fuel line.

Steve



On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Jess Power <jessmd1 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Why do bugeyes with electronic fuel pumps have an interrupted section of
> brake line that turns from metal to rubber and then back to metal again?Is
> this to prevent arcing from the fuel pump to the metal brake line? Does
> anyone sell ready made FUEL LINE kits complete with connectors for a 1959
> bugeye?
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