Date: 10 Jan 2005 22:57:16 GMT From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: 9-5 fuel line fittings question
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:41:46 -0500, The Malt Hound <Malt_Houndnospamgt; wrote: > > "Dave Hinz" <DaveHinznospamcop.net> wrote in message > news:34d037F4972c7U1nospamvidual.net... >> How do I disconnect the fuel line fittings on my 9-5? They're >> coming from the bulkhead up to the fuel rail, and have a metal >> sleeve on the "car end" and a rubber, 3-winged insert or nut type >> thing on the "engine end". I can spin that rubber insert, but that >> doesn't >> do anything. Do I just pull it lengthwise along the fuel line >> towards the engine end (fuel rail)? >> >> Pictures at http://www.duck-creek.net/dave/saab/9-5 as soon as they >> finish uploading (few minutes from now). Any advice is welcome. >> By the way, I'll be putting the whole project on line for others as a >> DIY guide, comments on this page style are welcomed. >> >> Thanks, >> Dave Hinz >> >> > > I just repliedto this in another thread, but saw your pictures and have to > comment. Man! That is one dirty engine compartment. Didn't the P.O. know > the oil is supposed to go on the inside? It's mine, and the PCV system exploded. Which explains why the oil is all on the outside of the engine, not inside where I preferred to keep it. > I'd have steam cleaned that thing before you got strated for sure... It's not all that mobile at the moment, y'see.
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