Re: [MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose

2006-09-23 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Glenn, Let me understand: I changed the Mann filter a few years (i.e., <15 mi.) ago. Did you mean 15 miles or 15kmiles? and a few year ago Do you mean the spin off filter? If so, you should replace it Take the old one off, pour off the diesel fuel and throw it out. With new filter

Re: [MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose

2006-09-23 Thread Tom Hargrave
lf Of Kaleb C. Striplin Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 12:05 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose Its supposed to be that way. Glenn M. Brown wrote: > Upon replacing the two pieces of 1/4" ID fuel hose connecting to the clear pl

Re: [MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose

2006-09-23 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Glenn, That's OK.. It's affectionately called the "banana hose" Take care, Chuck Phoenix, AZ On Sep 23, 2006, at 9:47 AM, Glenn M. Brown wrote: Upon replacing the two pieces of 1/4" ID fuel hose connecting to the clear plastic in-line fuel filter yesterday on my '84 300D to resol

Re: [MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose

2006-09-23 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Its supposed to be that way. Glenn M. Brown wrote: Upon replacing the two pieces of 1/4" ID fuel hose connecting to the clear plastic in-line fuel filter yesterday on my '84 300D to resolve a leak, I noticed the fuel hose above this, which leads to the Mann fuel filter, appears to be swollen.

[MBZ] Question re: What appears to be a swollen hose

2006-09-23 Thread Glenn M. Brown
Upon replacing the two pieces of 1/4" ID fuel hose connecting to the clear plastic in-line fuel filter yesterday on my '84 300D to resolve a leak, I noticed the fuel hose above this, which leads to the Mann fuel filter, appears to be swollen. The OD at either end near the clamps appears to be ~