Fuel hose replacement

Paul Heim pmheimjr at gmail.com
Fri Jul 25 12:34:17 PDT 2014


The first time I took off the carbs, I forgot to reattach the fuel hose before I put them back in. I was kicking myself. I know of no way to install the hose without pulling the whole mess out.

Paul in Ohio

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> On Jul 24, 2014, at 12:17 PM, GPZ1100ABS <gpz1100abs at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> During my recent trip to the Baltic States the fuel hose suddenly 
> started leaking from a crack just after the fuel filter. Working in the 
> emergency lane in the rush hour (!) I was able to cut off the cracked 
> part (about 10 mm) and put it all back together again and continue the 
> trip. But obviously the now 18 y/o rubber hose is a bit cooked and needs 
> replacement. Therefore the question: Has anyone successfully replaced 
> their fuel hose without removing the carbs? If so, how did you do? I 
> briefly looked at the carb spigot in a mirror and can't imagine how to 
> get if off, let alone fit another hose with the clamp and everything 
> without removing the carbs...
> 
> Ped
> '96 "Black Stealth" GPZ
> Denmark
> 
> 
> 
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