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Date:         Sun, 16 May 2010 20:43:59 -0600
Reply-To:     Thomas Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Thomas Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: fuel tank outlet vs fuel filter inlet
Comments: To: Peter DiFalco <peter.difalco@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTil_n-WVhEB6Tsr9ZetT7Mjm0KzrVf3gW0V6-Ctp@mail.gmail.com>
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Easy to install filter w/ gas in the tank-carefully pinch gas line or do it very quickly w/o pinching!

YMMV,

Mr. BZ-running both filters

On May 16, 2010, at 8:21 PM, Peter DiFalco wrote:

> Thanks Craig and Max for the informative replies. I went without a > pre-filter again. The tank doesn't have much crap in it, just a > little bit > of silt I noticed when I was tipping it out fully empty. I'll pay > close > attention to my fuel filter and see if it sounds like it's churning on > anything unfriendly. The next time I run out of gas I'll think about > adding > a filter. =) > > Cheers, > Peter > > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Max Wellhouse > <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net>wrote: > >> Wix makes a lawn mower-looking metal fuel filter with 1/.2"x1/2" that >> I've had success using as a prefilter. Don't have the part number in >> front of me, but you can gothe back of the Wix catalogue and find a >> picture of it with part number. >> >> DM&FS >> >> >>


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