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Old 07-02-2011, 09:03 PM
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Just installed fast fuel rails on my car ran a new braided fuel line to the conn were it comes up the drivers wheel well now its a plasic insert peice dosnt seem like a snug fit though.How is everyone connected the braided fuel line to the stock fuel line?
Old 07-02-2011, 09:05 PM
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did you use this http://compare.ebay.com/like/1207401...=sbar&_lwgsi=y
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Originally Posted by SSPerformance
Yes thats the part I used just dosnt make a tight conn
Old 07-03-2011, 09:18 PM
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I ended up using a threadless conn to braided line conn,didnt trust that fitting poor design if you ask me that comes off and kiss car goodbye
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ive used them a bunch of times and never had a problem
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This is a good read about the those style connection fittings:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversio...-fittings.html

And evidently the design is changed now to a something much better:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversio...sconnects.html

I stumbled across the above threads by accident while searching for something else, but they are full of good info and pics of the problem.


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