Why does the filter go after the pump?
On my '85, the white plastic filter was between the tank and pump.  I
put the new big metal one there.
There is no filter after the pump on my rig.

Is this Ok or am I missing something?

craig cowan wrote:
> Problem solved (I believe).
> I just spoke with Ken who cleared up that my new tank has the larger output
> so i can run 11mm hose from the tank to the pump, 7mm hose from the pump to
> the filter, and 7mm hose thereafter. Essentially going with the '86+
> designed fuel system.
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> Thanks again everyone!
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> -Craig Cowan
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> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:29 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> So I have this '85 bus which has been plagued with gas tank problems.
>> I have a brand new tank from Ken Willford at Vanagain that's going in
>> today. It has an 11mm outlet, which i believe is the same size as the stock
>> one (But can't get under the bus at this time to check).
>> As I recall, the inlet to the fuel pump is also 11mm. Right? Then the
>> outlet to the fuel pump is smaller..... 7mm?
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>> I know the current system I have is very gerry-rigged with it's fuel filter
>> and I plan to do it right this time. So..... the large metal filters which
>> normally go after the fuel pump, are 7mm on both sides? Or do I have this
>> mistaken?
>>
>> I planned not to use the plastic prefilter if I can avoid it, but if i need
>> to pick one up as an adaptor i need to know ASAP.
>>
>> -Craig
>> '85GL turned WESTY
>> BOSTIG in the back
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