[T3] injector

John L. Morgan IV emailjohnmorgan at gmail.com
Thu Jun 30 14:45:18 PDT 2011


I went ahead and got the more expensive FI hose.
The guy couldnt find it in the computer, charged me .99 cents.
Got the FI clamps, and after some elbow grease, they are connected
and NO GAS LEAKS!  Thanks to everyone's help.
I consider myself a novice, and I gained some self-confidence with this.

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Dennis Stiefel <dlstiefel at dekalbk12.org>wrote:

> Sounds good to me thanks!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of John L.
> Morgan IV
> Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2011 6:10 AM
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] injector
>
> I guess...band clamps.
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Dennis Stiefel
> <dlstiefel at dekalbk12.org>wrote:
>
> > What type of clamps are you going with? You or someone probably said but
> I
> > got lost with all the responses to this thread I guess I'm to ADD LOL.
> I'll
> > need to do this when I finally to get to put my engine together.
> >
> > Dennis Stiefel
> > NE Alabama
> > 72 Fastback
> > 71 Stander Bug
> > 88 Golf
> > And 3 non VWs
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
> > [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of John
> L.
> > Morgan IV
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 4:33 PM
> > To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> > Subject: Re: [T3] injector
> >
> > Well,
> > I spend the first hour using snips before I threw in the towel.
> > With the Dremel, it took about 15 minutes as I also entertained
> > my 2 yr old son.
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:28 PM, <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:
> >
> > > > Thanks to everyone!  I borrowed my neighbor's Dremel and removed
> > > > the busted hoses and the injectors werent harmed.  Will hook up new
> > > clamps
> > > > and hoses tomorrow.
> > >
> > > Any way you get them off without damaging the parts you want to save is
> > > good. I generally use a hacksaw, but I have a good vise with soft jaws
> to
> > > hold the injectors while I do it. A small angle grinder, a belt sander
> or
> > > a grinding wheel are probably good power tools to use. Personally I
> think
> > > a Dremel is a bit too dainty for the job. It takes me a minute or maybe
> 2
> > > to do it with a hacksaw. How long does it take with a Dremel?
> > >
> > > Hope this fixes your problem. It usually does.
> > >
> > >
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