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• Replace the Filter!
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Mon, 23 Jan 1995 11:43:08 CST6CDT
  ...the water, contaminating the filter material further. 3. Water has the irrascable property of 'rolling around' in your fuel system for a long time...
• Re: Thanks again! Fuel pump repair (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:58:32 -0400
  No, I added the metal filter. I made a bracket similar to the VW style and mounted it right after the pump. I actually...
• Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:34:19 +0000
  ...steel reinforced hoses? > > > >Steel Braided Lines for fuel that are high pressure? > > > >Could the oil filter, oil pump, or oil line ever catch on...
• Re: Newbie >>>> Intro .. sorry ... LONG
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:19:08 -0400
  ...Put a fuel filter BEFORE the fuel filter. Use synthetic oil and correct-vanagon oil filter. Set up an account wit the Busdepot.com...
• Re: How many fuel pumps does a Eberspacher BA6 Gas Heater have?
  Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
  Wed, 6 Dec 2000 21:06:12 +0900
  ...The pump is located on the passenger side, off of the main fuel line before it hits the main fuel filter for the engine...
• Re: Noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 21:23:57 -0400
  Hi, Mine as been noisy for the past year even with a new filter. Filter is after the pump!!!!!!! dumb!!! very dumb. That is...
• starting
  Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:13:40 -0400
  ...fine! now the things that i have replaced Fuel pressure regulator fuel filter idle stablelizer vacuum hoses fuel lines anyone have any suggestions?? Darrel
• Re: Exactly which filter for pre-pump retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 21 Jul 2004 12:42:58 -0700
  ...But I do love a mystery and there has to be a pre-filter made to take advantage of this fuel hose size. Time...
• Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 12:48:05 -0800
  ...Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks? > Has anyone ever seen a split or leaking "hose" _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by PART # : 1...
• Fuel circuit for a 77
  Historical mailing list - Dave Backe
  Tue, 16 Apr 1996 18:39:31 -0600
  ...FROM TO ---- -- tank filter filter T (i have a gas heater) T fuel pump pump Left fuel 'ring' left ring #3 injector left ring...
• Re: Vanagon Gas Tank/Fuel System measurements
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 11 May 2010 11:48:11 -0400
  ...7mm? > > I know the current system I have is very gerry-rigged with it's fuel filter > and I plan to do it right...
• Re: Help
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 17:28:15 EST
  Try replacing the fuel filter. Steve
• Broken Fuel Pump - Was: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:54:35 -0500
  ...who set out to change the filter as a normal > maintenance and wind up BREAKING the fuel pump and have to replace it also...
• Re: Fuel tank problem solving
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 18 Mar 2018 20:43:20 +0000
  ...Fuel tank problem solving     On 18 Mar , 2018, at 1:15 PM, Richard Koerner wrote: > VW had the small square plastic pre-filter to...
• Bleeder Valve, CV's, After-Market Filter
  Historical mailing list - Hotch
  Mon, 07 Oct 1996 16:58:43 -0400
  ...Fuel filter thing - I posted a question previously about a Purolator fuel filter. Let me rephrase. Is there an after-market fuel filter for...
• Thanks..but no luck
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 21:27:34 -0700
  ...last night I changed the fuel filter....no change. It sounds like it's a fuel problem. It idles fine, starts fine...but hold...
• Source for 14mm inlet and outlet fuel pump pre-filter
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:03:30 -0700
  For those that are looking for a to add a pre-filter and need 14 mm on both inlet and outlet CB Performance sells...
• Re: gas tank causing stalling?
  Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 08:54:01 -0600
  ...looking at the van (knowing that I have recently replaced fuel filter, air filter, plugs,wires,rotor, dist. cap, Hall sender, coil,O2 sensor...
• Re: Ran out of gas ....now won't start ??
  Historical mailing list - Keith Pike
  Fri, 22 Apr 2005 19:13:11 -0230
  ...I'm guessing some crud from bottom of tank has clogged either the fuel pickup or the fuel filter. Suggestions.....other ideas for a...
• Re: Stumbling after fuel filter change
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:13:22 -0400
  Gregor, I would find a way to check the fuel pressure under load. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon mods, tech info and...
• Re: syncro fuel filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 19:17:23 -0700
  ...syncro fuel filter replacement > Yeah Scott, i though about moving it to another location too, but then > again, i won't be replacing it...
• Re: Loud Fuel Pump/Fuel Pump Mount - Was: Thank you Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:04:14 -0400
  ...van (aside from the > Ignition on test cycle) is when the fuel filter is clogged, making the pump > sound like a laminate trimmer working...
• Re: Whining Fuel Pump/gas tank anatomy 82 westy
  Historical mailing list - Kw
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 22:53:36 -0700
  ...in the fuel filter element. I removed the tank and replaced all my tank seals, gaskets, and expansion tank seals and fuel lines. The...
• Re: 1985 1.9 Hesitation at higher RPM (kind of long)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 5 Jun 2012 10:07:17 -0700
  Your fuel pump may have a filter mesh at the inlet. I have seen this on two different pumps. I think this one's...
• Re: Running The Van Low On Fuel
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 13:21:52 -0400
  Their response was really correct unless the plugged filter failed and some dirt broke through it. Now maybe you got some bad fuel (rare...
• Re: Marvel Mystery Oil
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 May 2004 16:15:16 -0500
  ...product? And when using it to clean your fuel system, should you change the fuel filter before or after the process? Thank you all...
• Re: Canister Fuel Filter Install
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:37:12 +0000
  ...so that next time you can shut the fuel off > > easily to change the filter. Madeline > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Be a better Heartthrob. Get better relationship answers...
• Re: fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 29 Sep 2012 16:33:15 -0400
  ...Does anybody know what size the fuel hose is on the fuel tank side. Its only about an inch and a half long but...
• Re: loud fuel pump.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 08:58:08 -0600
  ...Would this kind of blockage make the fuel filter work > harder, > hence run louder? It has the setup with the silver cannister > filter > before...
• Re: Bucking
  Historical mailing list - K G
  Mon, 11 Sep 2000 11:10:55 CDT
  ...It turns out that there was a paint chip in the fuel filter. Seriously...I don't know how the paint chip got in...
• Re: New owner questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:49:07 -0800
  ...Fuel filter? I'm still learning this vehicle and it has a 5 cylinder. I haven't confirmed where the fuel filter is yet...
• Fuel line 87 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
  Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:53:42 -0500
  ...I'm going to run rubber hose down to the filter. I noticed that the grommet that the air filter plugs into is the...
• Re: i can hear my fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - nick greenaway
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:34:49 -0700
  so its not an involved process getting to and pulling one ? i was at autozone asking about fuel filters, and they have one for...
• Re: No Start: Fuel Pump?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:29:52 -0700
  ...if you use the pre-pump filter I'd recommend that you get any see-thru fuel >> filter much larger than the tiny one...
• Re: Fuel pumps
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 00:14:33 -0500
  ...8" fuel line on the outlet side of the tank and > used a NAPA 3002 filter. This is a clear plastic filter so I...
• Re: 1.9L Fuel Filters
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:04:05 -0700
  On 3/23/10, John Meeks <vanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > If you know of a source for those square filters, let us know. I...
• Re: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:32:04 -0800
  ...Replacing a fuel pump when all that is needed is a new filter Here's a real world story, happened about a year ago...
• Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 17:22:50 -0500
  ...Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks? I've never found the fuel hose to be leaking. I have found numorous other fuel...
• Re: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:49:26 -0300
  ...What can I do to help stop this from happening > again? Put a fuel filter just before the fuel pump and change it every...
• FW: Fuel pumps
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Grotz
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 15:34:09 -0400
  ...Anyhow - With my pre 85 fuel filter I used a threaded air compressor coupling to get the line down as to connect before the...
• Skipping engine
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Sat, 3 Aug 2002 23:07:16 -0400
  ...Worked on the fuel tank last week. Could a fuel filter be the cause? I would think a clogged filter would slow the fuel...
• Re: i can hear my fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:39:14 -0700
  Nick - When I can really hear my fuel pump it usually means it's time to change the fuel filter. A spare pump is...
• Re: noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 07:52:34 -0700
  ...noisy fuel pump Dirty, clogged filter straining the pump? M R ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren.K.Lail-1" <wlail@OU.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• fuel filter and suspension
  Historical mailing list - brandtam
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 16:55:45 -0800
  ...First off, I ordered a new fuel filter from the bus depot it said 85-91 metal canister. So, seeing as how I have...
• Re: thanks and questions
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:14:18 -0500
  ...The factory fuel filter is square. If the OD of the inlet, and outlet of the new filter is the same, you can use...
• Re: Fuel tank cleaning.
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:25:05 -0500
  ...The last fuel filter change (Nov11) had small amounts of rust. My fuel pump is noisy, not sure if the filter is collected more...
• Re: Anyone know why VW discontinued the square pre-filter?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:32:04 EDT
  ...Then they had problems with fuel pumps burning up under warranty because the filters were not changed out when needed so they required the...
• Re: Fuel pump/filter
  Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
  Sun, 30 Nov 2014 19:28:48 -0600
  ...Fuel pump/filter This is just a working theory and kind of far fetched but...... IF the evap system was blocked, would the fuel...
• Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 15:22:28 -0500
  ...steel reinforced hoses? >> >>Steel Braided Lines for fuel that are high pressure? >> >>Could the oil filter, oil pump, or oil line ever catch on...
• Re: crank crank THUD
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 8 Mar 2000 23:33:30 -0500
  ...fuel filter and see if it doesn't quiet right down. >.did i >hit the accelerator before I tried to start it? With fuel...
• Re: screen in gas tank?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 05:23:27 -0400
  ...In either case, when the pump can't suck enough fuel through the plastic filter it cavitates and starts pumping air into the fuel...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 00:05:55 -0500
  ...I put a shut off valve in line in my fuel line between the tank and the pre filter, one, for sanitarily changing the...
• Re: Fuel Tank Reseal Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:51:38 -0700
  ...Havent pulled mine yet but you may have solved my mystery water problem and constantly clogged fuel filters with a contaminant that feels like...
• Re: low fuel pressure and lean engine
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Mon, 5 Jul 2004 14:04:35 -0600
  Entity Robert Fisher spoke thus: > In this case, restricting the flow too much through a pre-filter could cause > the pump to starve. That...
• Fuel Filter location on Syncro!
  Historical mailing list - Andy Morse
  Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:00:33 -0400
  ...I'm assumijng I want to clamp the hose to the right of the fuel filter so I won't get a bath. please...
• Re: Anyone know why VW discontinued the square pre-filter?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:17:06 -0400
  ...keep running with my filter as >adapter? Do >they cause any problems? It seems to me that filtering the fuel >before the >pump is...
• loss of ooomph
  Historical mailing list - Jessup Coffin
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 11:41:19 -0400
  ...Air filter is a little dirty, but not that bad. Fuel filter is fine. Didn't find a breather filter anywhere, are there any...
• Re: Recall info...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 06 May 97 22:48:46 CDT
  it was for the little plastic square fuel "filter". supposedly it cracked and leaked. the recall was to replace the filter with straight hose...
• Re: Draining Fluid From the Fuel Filter
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 07:18:22 -0500
  ...Draining Fluid From the Fuel Filter > >Having lived in Alaska for 30 years, I have learned about ice and water > >in the fuel lines...
• Re: Fuel pump buzzing...again.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 12 Jun 2005 17:22:14 -0700
  ...that can be fuel starvation. If you backflush the pump, make sure the filter is off, or, backflush with the filter on into a...