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Old 08-04-2007, 03:20 AM   #1
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Default Fuel line removal??

Anyone know how to remove these two clips from the lines? It time i took the tank out for a good clean.

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Old 08-04-2007, 07:15 AM   #2
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Yep there is a special little plastic tool slips over them,push fitting in and then pull off. Are available most auto places
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Old 08-04-2007, 11:51 AM   #3
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Yep there is a special little plastic tool slips over them,push fitting in and then pull off. Are available most auto places
Is that the white round tools that they sell in packets of about 6 - one for different sizes? They had them at supercheap last time I was there, but wasn't sure they were the right ones.
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Old 08-04-2007, 09:59 AM   #4
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Thanks gregaust. Is't that typical tho another special tool to remove something that looks easy.
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I have a set of those round plastic things, I am close to Cranny if you want to borrow them.
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Old 08-04-2007, 03:45 PM   #6
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I have a set of those round plastic things, I am close to Cranny if you want to borrow them.
Thanks thats would be great. I'll PM you the next time i'm in Cranbourne for the weekend.

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i thought all you would have to do is push, twist, and squeze the clip as you pull it off?
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i thought all you would have to do is push, twist, and squeze the clip as you pull it off?
Yeh, kind of, but they tend to snap.
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