Funny this tread come up.  I just had a "small fire" on my 1990 GL.  Insurance
said iw was due to brittle fuel lins.  Why does VW insist on plastic lines?
owner-vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM wrote:
My GTI is CIS-E, and has braided stanless steel fuel lines.  They are in great
shape, especially for being 11 years old...

-Dave
'88 GTi 16v
'88 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg

In a message dated 1/14/99 8:35:24 PM Eastern Standard Time,
jjvantol@USWEST.NET writes:

> CIS injection systems typically have plastic lines that get brittle with
>  age, and are also a problem. Stainless braided lines typically last
forever.

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