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Craigie-B

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Hey guys, simple Q,

are these two the same thing?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BUY-ME-8mm-MICRO...R-/370246139834

and

http://www.cbsonline.co.uk/product/8mm_Copper_Fuel_Line_COP8

Just wanted to know before I bought anything as obv the ebay link is 1/4 of the price

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:

Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.


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yes mate same thing im a pipe installer on the rigs use this for generator fuel lines

give em hell


Craigie-B

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Thank you :) Okay to use for my mini yeah?

Edit:

http://www.diy.com/search/8mm%20copper%20m...m-x-10m-9264633

I will go get this tomorrow night :)

Edited by Craigie-B on 30th Aug, 2012.

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:

Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.


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yeh mate i use it on mine no probs

give em hell


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i might have some dead sexy plastic coated stuff but will have to check bore size

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the plastic coating goes brittle after a while mate ,i personally wouldnt use it ,but you can strip the plastic coating off and then use it

give em hell


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I think im using 10mm microbore copper pipe a little on the large side but ovrkill is better than doing it twice *happy*

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Yes,8mm to the reg,10mm return,been on for about 5 years now.B&Q the thinking man's auto parts store!

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Craigie-B

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does it have l
to be 10mm return?

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:

Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.


apbellamy

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8mm will be fine for the return

On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it

*hehe!*


Craigie-B

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Okay, thanks for your help guys :)

On 10th Mar, 2012 theoneeyedlizard said:

Hypothetically speaking, where would you stick your nozzle?


On 22nd Jun, 2012 apbellamy said:
my wife doesn't know what.head is never mind compression ratio.


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I'd personally use cupro nickle pipe, rather than just plain copper, as it resists corrossion better. Copper pipes on the underside of a road car will 'fur' up

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