Those filters are sold at most FLACs like Pep Boys(i buy them there) etc and
cost $4-5. They were standard filters for air-cooled Vanagons. VW wasn't
sure about using upstream filter but made plastic filter serving as an
adapter between fuel tank outlet and pump.
Leon
85 Subwagen Westy

JOHN REYNOLDS wrote:

> Sounds like a great solution! (Dave, you continue to impress me)  What
> year van uses these - or what is the part number? (Should have asked the
> list first, instead of blowing a vacation day chasing parts!)
>
> ---SNIP--
> > John, the square plastic fuel filter has 8mm inlet and 12mm outlet.
> > Why
> > not stick one of those in the line?
> >
> > david
> >
> >
> > David Beierl - Providence, RI
> >   http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> > '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
> > '85 GL "Poor Relation"
> >