Can I Use Vinyl As Fuel Line

Its been about 3 yrs.

Can i use vinyl as fuel line.

Your order may be eligible for ship to home and shipping is free on all online orders of. Ok to use clear vinyl fuel line temporarily. It should however not be used on coolant systems oil systems or fuel. Though i have done it on my own vehicles in the past it is not recommended.

Pliable with fuel in it. This material first trademarked by dupont as teflon is non reactive to any common use. Although hoses for water spraying air and chemicals are made out of many different materials those for fuel gas and kerosene are almost all made out of rubber. 0 1 waverley lv 4 4 years ago clear flexible 0 0.

Fuel can deteriorate lines that are not meant to carry gasoline. Money is not really the issue i just want a fuel line that is clear. As long as there is fuel in the line it works fine. Fuel line is a petroleum resistant nitrile tube with a covering that resists weathering ozone and heat and can be used for ethanol laced fuels and diesel fuel.

Also it may start to yellow and harden with todays fuels. Yes you can but only if it is used with a gravity feed system because clear vinyl tubing cannot hold much more than a few psi fuel pressure. Bought the roll at home depot for 4 bucks i think. All great info thanks.

I did finally find what hose part to order seems to come in 300 cm around 10 ft bulk length. Fuel injection has a higher pump pressure than your old carbureted type of system and the pressure may blow the line off. Use only lines rated for fuel. This could cause a fire.

I was advised to replace these as the motor had sat unused for about. I got some clear vinyl tubes and it says the tubes can be used for chemicals gases like air and greases but can it withstand gasoline. I use the clear vinyl fuel line on the z1r. This could cause a fire.

And pick up some actual fuel line. This topic is concerned with fuel and plastic hoses. Late model efi cars now all use a fluoroelastomer fuel line that looks plastic but is actually a material called polytetrafluoroethylene ptfe.