Date:         Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:24:18 -0400
Reply-To:     John Meeks <vanagon@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         John Meeks <vanagon@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: 1.9L Fuel Filters
Comments: To: Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com>
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Jeff,

If you know of a source for those square filters, let us know.  I haven't
found any online or local.
I did find a nice aluminum adapter from Van-Cafe.com that steps up from the
7mm tank outlet to the 11mm pump inlet. Got one of those on the way.

John Meeks
'91 Multivan
Northern Michigan

Vanagon Rescue Squad
http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm

Radio Call:KC8ZFN


On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, so I've seen this discussed ehre before - however I wasn't having any
> luck finding exactly what I wanted int he archives.
>
> On the 1.9L engines the fuel filter was the small square plastic filter
> located between the fuel tank outlet and the fuel pump - however on the 2.1
> engines the fuel filter is the round canister type located after the fuel
> pump.
>
> To me both of these locations make sense - so tell me is there any benefit
> to keeping the plastic filter in it's stock location and also adding the
> canister type filter after the fuel pump?
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
> '85 GL (Gertie)
> '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor)
> '86 (We call this one Scrap)
> '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
>