> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 19:17:33 -0500 > From: The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> > Subject: Re: Surprising Vendor Comment > > Do be careful on using them as an informational resource, as I did see some > glaring errors (clearly they're not Vanagon experts). For example they > claim at one point that the plastic before-pump fuel filter used on most > later Vanagons is no longer available, and recommend replacing it with a > piece of hose. This is bad advice, and obviously was lifted verbatim from > supplier data that is just plain wrong. > > > - Ron Salmon > Actually, on my Vanagon ('87) there is a VW recall in which they replace the fuel filter with a plain piece of hose. It says something like 'the filter is only required to filter out contaminants when the fuel system is new'. - David ('87 Wolfsburg)
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