Can someone tell me if I can easily add one of these filters before the
pump on my '91?
 Are the inlet and outlet sizes the same and likely the same as the hose
from the tank?
And/or tell me if this is a good idea.
   Thanks,

Larry A.

John Lauterbach wrote:

> Jeff, my van was built 2/84.  The only fuel filter is the square one
> between
> the tank and the pump.  I get replacement ones from the list vendors.  I
> just tell them that I have an '84 with the 1.9L engine, and they take
> care
> of the rest.
>
> John
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Oxroad" <Oxroad@AOL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 9:35 PM
> Subject: different fuel filter #s for 83.5 Vanagon
>
>
>> Does anyone know the difference in the in-line fuel filter both
>> listed for
>> the 83.5 watercooled Vanagon?
>>
>> The one in the bus now is a square plastic filter just before the the
>> fuel
>> pump. (The 83.5 does not have a metal filter after the pump like the
>> 84-85.)
>>
>> ETKA shows 2 filters:
>>
>> 1HO 201 511-A
>> 133 133 511
>>
>> And there doesn't seem to be any distinction listed. Will they both
>> work,
>> or
>> are they for two different set ups?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jeff
>> 83.5 Westy
>> LA,CA
>>
>