Re: [AMC-List] Weird non-running issue on '82 Jeep CJ

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 20 Nov 2006, Matt Haas wrote:

> I'd hardly call 10% Ethanol mix new. Here in Ohio, we've had it for 
> around 20-25 years. My 96 Ram is the only vehicle I've had or driven 
> that I've noticed any performance difference in (it costs me about a 
> half a mpg and I get a slight hesitation with it when the engines cold). 
> Also, the newest AMC is now almost 20 years old. Isn't it about time to 
> spend $5-10 and replace the fuel hoses?

Oh, I certainly wasn't arguing against it, or complaining that
it eats old hoses.

Absolutely, with or without re-formulated gas, old hoses are
a disaster waiting to happen. All my old cars get new hoses,
end to end, even the gas tank couplers. Those are the only ones
that are any effort, but it sure beats a gas leak.
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