1985 Mercury Cougar fuel line

1985 MERCURY COUGAR
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1985 Mercury Cougar V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic ns miles

one of the fuel lines that run into the carberator has a clean split any fixes i can do without replacing the line
Sep 14, 2010 at 3:05 PM
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No, you don't have a carburetor. Your engine is fuel injected making that a high pressure line that has to be strong enough so rubber won't work. Replacing the line or at least a section of it is what has to be done.
Sep 14, 2010 at 3:11 PM
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