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• Van down -- DeLand, FL, trobleshooting data obtained to date
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:44:10 -0800
  ...Correct? New fuel tank, fuel gauge, fuel filter, and tubing from tank to fuel pump installed recently by my mechanic. Fuel Injection Microprocessor (ECU...
• Re: 88 GL - Fuel Hose Inside Diameter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:49:13 -0700
  ...I;m going to replace the fuel filter and figure that whilst I have the thing apart - I may as well replace those 25...
• Still running like ...
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:18:06 -0800
  ...Remove fuel line at filter b. Open tank cap c. Shoot air into system to see what comes out 3) Ensure fuel filter is...
• Re: Anyone know why VW discontinued the square pre-filter?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:34:49 -0400
  ...the square filter and "upgraded" to a "can" filter post pump > was to see if it would quell the intermittent fuel pump noise. Since...
• Re: Speaking of fuel lines.....
  Historical mailing list - Jaime Forero
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 18:36:50 -0500
  ...7mm fuel line � thereby Connecting to the fuel filter. [?]An additional short length of 7mm fuel line connects fuel pump and Fuel filter? And...
• Re: syncro fuel filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 19:04:45 -0700
  ...still, I can imagine some real thrashing and bashing and a rock or branch or something hitting or catching the fuel filter.. even though...
• 84 Vanagon GL does not like the rain
  Historical mailing list - l p
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 17:04:07 -0800
  ...The seals failed, and | spray from the tires went directly to the fuel tank. The fuel filter would | become waterlogged and plugged. This not...
• hard plastic fuel lines??
  Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 14:23:12 -0700
  I was under my bus (adjusting the shift rod) and noticed that the fuel line coming out of the fuel filter went from a...
• Upcoming Maint
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Sat, 19 Jul 2003 14:12:09 -0400
  ...Fuel Filter - Orig Equip Bosch/Mahle, Metal Canister Type Tune Up Kit - Spark Plugs, Cap, Rotor, Condensor, Points - All OEM Bosch/Beru ('85) Oil...
• Fuel Pump Noise
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:51:53 -0500
  ...The fuel pump on my Federal '82 AC had steadily become louder over the last month or so. Fortunately I have one of the...
• Fuel pump hose diameter question
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:51:24 -0500
  ...The smaller one exits the fuel pump and goes to the fuel filter. What are the diameters of these two short pieces? Can I...
• Clog in Fuel Line
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 8 Mar 2009 13:13:35 -0500
  ...permatex gasket sealer in fuel line and wanted to get all debris out, hypothetically.It is before the filter, let's just say. :-) -- Michael...
• Re: Fuel Filter or Bad Gas? Or more?
  Historical mailing list - Yoel and Tina Crane
  Tue, 19 Oct 2004 08:39:32 -0700
  ...I'm going to change the fuel filter after running the tank real low. At least I'll know when the filter was been...
• Re: Subject: Re: Fuel issue: died on freeway
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 2 Oct 2017 12:55:54 -0400
  ...However. > Sure sounds like a fuel flow issue. > > Be sure to check and clean the screen at fuel pump inlet. > > Neil.
• Re: 7mm or 8mm fuel line?
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:01:47 -0400
  ...Dennis, do you have any more info on the other hose listed for fuel filter and hose on other side of firewall? Part number...
• Re: loud fuel pump.
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Thu, 28 Feb 2002 06:10:02 -0500
  ...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: Fuel pressure regulator
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 19:50:16 EST
  ...the fuel filter (the large metal filter between >the >pump and the injectors) the hose which connects the filter to the fuel >pump >in...
• Re: 85 Wolfy Westy - NJ
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Thu, 2 Oct 2003 14:54:37 -0400
  ...Bentley manual, extra oil filters and fuel filter. Lots of service records. Upgraded instrument cluster with tach and digital clock. CLEAN CARFAX AVAILABLE! 215k...
• Re: Fuel Pump Poop
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 14 Jun 1995 08:02:00 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Fuel Pump Poop This whole story brings back too many not so fond memories of changing the filters and pump in my '73 Loaf...
• Re: fuel pump's a buzzin'
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 12:18:07 EDT
  ...Secondly, I doubt that any crud will pass through the fuel filter and corrupt the injectors. The fuel filter (assuming that you have one...
• Re: Well, well well... the fuel pump!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:51:23 -0500
  What you need to consider is that the fuel tank is full of crud. Did you run it near empty recently? If so,I...
• Vanagon Gas Tank/Fuel System measurements
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 11 May 2010 11:29:25 -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: vacuum and the fuel pressure regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Just
  Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:53:36 -0400
  ...Could this be the FPR going bad? I have repaced the injectors, plugs, wires, fuel pump, filter, air filter... Any ideas? Thanks -Rich On...
• Re: fuel pump noise
  Historical mailing list - DREW PHILLIPS
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 19:34:37 -0800
  ...Drew 91 Westy --- Justin Mayrand <jmayrand@METROCAST.NET> wrote: > Mine does this when the fuel filter clogs. I always > carry a spare > pump and...
• fuel problems suck and trip preparations
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 22:26:28 -0600
  Well I went and got another fuel filter and took my old one out. I took it inside and blew into it into the...
• Re: hesitating even after new fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 22 Jan 2004 22:46:23 -0500
  ...hesitating even after new fuel filter Hey, I got tired of cleaning out the filter every 100 miles. A couple of times I had...
• Re: [WetWesties] collapse in Kennewick
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:24:40 -0700
  Mike is right, Washington State. :) All seems to be well, I put in the spare fuel filter, on the road again. Thanks to all...
• Re: New member's starting problem
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 30 Nov 94 16:26:54 CST
  ...Can anyone help? this kinda smells like maybe the fuel filter problem that somebody else had ... where it was clogging up after a while...
• Re: Loss of Power after carwash
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:07:01 -0500
  I'm thinking it feels like a clogged fuel filter(>6 months old) I was on empty when this started so I filled up...
• Re: Marvel Mystery Oil
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Fri, 14 May 2004 16:59:11 -0700
  ...If one has a fuel system that is > > displaying symptoms of being dirty (surging under acceleration - suspect > > clogged filter), would this additive work sufficiently...
• Diesel fuel line question, and trans oil question
  Historical mailing list - Clay Moore
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 09:48:31 -0700
  The fuel line that goes from my fuel filter to the injector pump once was a clear plastic tube, its now very hard and...
• Fuel pump noise
  Historical mailing list - Niall Mac Caughey
  Thu, 25 May 2006 22:10:28 +0100
  ...Having had advice from the list members I changed out the fuel filter and also the short lengths of hose around the pump and...
• bosch info: vanagons 1986-1991
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 14 Aug 94 20:07:06 CDT
  ...MV) 2109cc (MV) Application Fuel System Digifant Digifant - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Injection Valve 0 280 150 206 0 280 150 206 Fuel Filter 71 028 71 028...
• Re: 88 GL - Fuel Hose Inside Diameter
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 16 Jun 2014 17:32:35 -0700
  ...I;m going to replace the fuel > filter and figure that whilst I have the thing apart - I may as well > replace those 25...
• Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 13:50:54 -0400
  ...changed my fuel > > lines, installed a new fuel filter, and thinking to cure the buzzing, > > I also installed a new fuel pressure regulator and...
• Re: NEED GAS TANK
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 10:12:23 -0400
  > Very few modern-fuel injected cars have filters before the > pump. The main problem with a pre pump filter is that any > restriction on...
• Re: HELP NEEDED ON THE ROAD
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 19 Sep 2002 01:01:28 -0400
  ...However, rich doesn't equal fuel filter. Rich equals air or O2 sensor. My $.02... wishing you the best. Stephen
• Re: fuel system
  Historical mailing list - John
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:13:09 -0400
  ...The original pump wore > out about 6 months ago so I replaced the pump and filter. Last week, the > fuel pump started whining, then...
• Re: Fuel filter upgrade kit tips wanted
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 12:03:30 -0700
  ...Fuel filter upgrade kit tips wanted Hi bill, there are hose clamps on the two pieces of hose. the smaller hose has 4 clamps...
• Re: The Otter Has (CRASH) Landed!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:50:34 EST
  ...Fuel lines leaking fuel. Siliconed and held by electrical tape 4. Fuel filter not secured a recipe for DISASTER. fix asap.. its amazing the...
• Re: On the road and need some help
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 19 Feb 2011 17:39:22 -0800
  Checking the fuel filter probably isn't a waste of time. < I always care a new spare one.....a small part that could save...
• Re: fuel pump fuel filter-stupid engineering
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:37:11 EST
  ...The filter was the litttle square plastic one and was before the pump. I have heard of people filtering before and after on their...
• FS: 85 Wolfsburg Westy $2250
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Sun, 5 Oct 2003 23:12:46 -0400
  ...Bentley manual, extra oil filters and fuel filter. Lots of service records. Upgraded instrument cluster with tach and digital clock. Clean title and Carfax...
• Re: Fuel filter upgrade kit tips wanted
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 13:29:33 -0400
  ...It comes with a canister fuel filter and a zip tie. > > thats it. Not sure where I purchased it from but it was either...
• Re: Broken Fuel Pump - Was: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:41:48 -0800
  ...Then there are those of us who set out to change the filter as a normal maintenance and wind up BREAKING the fuel pump...
• Re: Eurovan oil filter Warning
  Historical mailing list - Peter Larsson
  Wed, 3 Sep 1997 20:25:29 +0200
  ...One thing I wonder about, where is the fuel filter located? Got one from my dealer, and its like hose mounted, not the spin...
• Fuel Hell...lllp
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Grotz
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:17:10 -0400
  ...Fuel filter was also totally blocked. Ended up having to get a NAPA fuel filter $22 as I could not wait and that was...
• 90 Vanagon/Westy fuel problem
  Historical mailing list - Steven Mills
  Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:23:16 -0500
  ...Acted as if it may be a fuel filter and I replaced. Immediate improvement. Happened again a few weeks later and left stranded on...
• Re: Oil pressure warnings, WAS: Mann Oil Filter and lifters, now emissions indicator lights.
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 4 Mar 2014 23:35:07 -0500
  ...Twice now, two years apart, I've had to plug the fuel filler port and use fine sandpaper on the fuel filler cap sealing...
• Re: Spare Fuel Pump Saves the Day
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 4 Apr 2013 15:07:11 -0700
  ...3 belts - ignition switch - assorted fuses - fuel line and assorted clamps - accelerator cable - fuel filter - oil filter - spare keys - temp2 sender - thermostat I plan...
• Fuel system...follow up
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Dawson
  Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:10:06 -0400
  ...new fuel injectors (manufacturer - Echlin) 2. new air filter 3. new spark plugs (platinum) 4. new oil and filter There are no leaks in...
• Re: Fuel pump issue
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 25 May 2015 11:13:47 -0700
  ...The fuel pump vibrates/runs when the > key is turned, but does not pump fuel. When I read of failed fuel pumps, > it seems...
• Re: ARG! HELP! fuel pump problems
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:09:09 -0800
  ...Mark Greg Marshall wrote: > > I have the metal filter after the tank, and the fuel tank is brand new, so I > wouldn't think...
• Re: syncro fuel filter replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 22:13:21 -0700
  ...a guide of sort, with pics, on how to remove the fuel filter on >> a syncro. >> >> Oh laugh it up 2wd folk, yeah go...
• Re: Noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 18:33:45 -0700
  Well now, there is no reason not to put a second filter before the pump is there. Seems like a good idea which I...
• Re: Fuel filter replacement - Was: Stuttering at 3000 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Wed, 30 Apr 2003 20:04:42 -0400
  ...there is either round or square gas filters. I suggest you try a different FLAPS for the proper filter...... or perhaps somewhere that specializes...
• Re: Proper size hose from tank to fuel pump?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff K
  Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:06:07 -0700
  ...Is there a fuel filter that will work in this setup? i.e., has the larger diameter inlet AND outlet? The one I removed...
• What's AC worth...and Fuel pressure regulator question
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 1 May 2000 10:42:46 -0400
  ...He also replaced my fuel filter. Now, both of these item were replaced less than a year ago. I thought the fuel filter was...
• Re: Question for the oil burners
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 18 Nov 2016 03:21:52 -0500
  ...fuel filter on the LT (2.5l i5 TDi (AVR)). The part number 2D0127399. Looking at it, it appears rather similar to the filter...
• Re: (Fuel filter) What a Long Strange Trip It's Been
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Nov 1996 12:32:29 -0500
  ...filter set up on my 83.5 westie. If you look at the Bently this matches the set up for the Digifant fuel set...