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Fuel Line

Post by gallagh59 » Mon Jul 20, 2020 3:17 pm

Is there a benefit to copper plated fuel lines over copper-nickel fuel lines??? Are they one in the same???
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Re: Fuel Line

Post by maritimeclassics » Tue Jul 21, 2020 7:50 am

The copper bends easier. I believe that is what they originally used until the later 60's. Remember that in most boats the fuel line is the ground to the fuel tank.
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