> I just joined this list so please forgive me if these questoins have > been asked a lot. First off, I ordered a new fuel filter from the bus > depot it said 85-91 metal canister. So, seeing as how I have an '85 > Westy I figured that's got to be the one. Well when I looked under the > van I found a little plastic box filter. CAN I REPLACE THE PLASTIC BOX > WITH THE METAL CANISTER FILTER?
No. I have seen '85's with both versions. The plastic one goes before the fuel pump, the metal one after. They are not interchangeable. You need a 133 133 511, which is about $5 on my website. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. http://www.busdepot.com |
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