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Subject:Re: 1.9L Fuel Filters
From:T Collins
Date:Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:35:05 -0400

Guys both of the filters I have found locally (Ann Arbor) at S&G Auto parts
and at the O'railys.

I get digits for both if need be.

Tony

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 2:24 PM, John Meeks <vanagon@gmail.com> wrote:

> Jeff,
>
> If you know of a source for those square filters, let us know.  I haven't
> found any online or local.
> I did find a nice aluminum adapter from Van-Cafe.com that steps up from the
> 7mm tank outlet to the 11mm pump inlet. Got one of those on the way.
>
> John Meeks
> '91 Multivan
> Northern Michigan
>
> Vanagon Rescue Squad
> http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm
>
> Radio Call:KC8ZFN
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > Ok, so I've seen this discussed ehre before - however I wasn't having
> any
> > luck finding exactly what I wanted int he archives.
> >
> > On the 1.9L engines the fuel filter was the small square plastic filter
> > located between the fuel tank outlet and the fuel pump - however on the
> 2.1
> > engines the fuel filter is the round canister type located after the fuel
> > pump.
> >
> > To me both of these locations make sense - so tell me is there any
> benefit
> > to keeping the plastic filter in it's stock location and also adding the
> > canister type filter after the fuel pump?
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> > '85 GL (Gertie)
> > '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor)
> > '86 (We call this one Scrap)
> > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
> >
>

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