Posted by The tractor vet on April 15, 2016 at 16:46:09 from (104.179.81.68):
In Reply to: Re: Fuel line question posted by rustyfarmall on April 15, 2016 at 06:43:03:
Never ever use rubber for a fuel line on a tractor . One guy over here did this on his 560 diesel and then mounted a 319 New Idea super picker on it and went to picking one nice fall day with a good stiff breeze blowing and as to what happened i am not sure but a little fire started . His two and a half pound extinguisher really did not slow it down much and it made it's way to the fuel line and there was no stopping it and the burning fuel getting on the ground and dry corn stocks with the wind it got ugly fast . By the time the fire dept got there they called for more dept. to help and with the help of five other dept.'s and the good running creek they did get the fire out but not before that field was toast and one vary well done 560 and picker . Yes making a steel line can be a real pain but worth the time .
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