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Old 10-27-2009 | 08:44 PM
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Default Braided hose size? 7/16 or 9/16 for fuel?

I am building a 650HP 500efi. I was told to run 1/2 inch fuel line. Braided hose is sold in AN8 7/16 or AN10 9/16. Which one should I run??? Jeff Wurl
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Old 10-27-2009 | 09:16 PM
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-8 is considered 1/2" and -10 is 5/8". -8 should be more than enough.
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Old 10-27-2009 | 09:36 PM
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i run 10 from tank to fuel filter,then8 to the fuelpump,then 6 to each carb,540 blower motor.for n/a motor,no need for 10 from tank,8 will do just fine.
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