I'm only running the one in front of the pump. Do you think I need to add the one after the pump too? George ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Walker" <jwalker17@earthlink.net> To: "George Averill" <averill@ldl.net> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 10:14 PM Subject: Re: Fure filters
> Can anyone tell me why the Bentley shows two fuel > filters, one before and one after the pump on an 84 > Vanagon? > > cause vw decided to change the way they filtered the > fuel ... > > in 1980, my bus had only the square plastic one between > the tank and the fuel pump. > in about 83 or so, vw added the large metal round > filter between the pump and the engine. but still kept > the little 'strainer' up front. > then in 1986, my bus had only the large round metal one > in back ... no strainer up front. > > nobody ever said why ... i guess unleaded gas was > supposed to be kept cleaner in the gas station tanks?? > > joel > |
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