

| Subject: | Re: Fuel filter upgrade kit tips wanted |
| From: | Eric Caron |
| Date: | Sat, 5 Sep 2015 13:29:33 -0400 |
Hi bill,
there are hose clamps on the two pieces of hose. the smaller hose has 4 clamps, two on each end. the larger hose has a clamp on either end.
text directions emailed would be great an possibly exactly what I need.
Eric Caron
85 GL auto Westfalia
> On Sep 5, 2015, at 12:13 PM, William Monk <billmonk@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The kit you have is missing hose clamps.
> The tie wraps are to hold the new filter in place but you purchased the bracket for that.
> The adapter is for the fuel line size change.
> Again your missing hose clamps.
> Sounds just like from what I see on van-cafe website.
> Does your software read the description on van cafe website?
> If not I can email it in text to you.
>
> Bill
>
> On Sep 5, 2015 11:26 AM, "Eric Caron" <ecaron1@comcast.net <mailto:ecaron1@comcast.net>> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have been wanting to install a fuel filter upgrade kit for some time. I have a 85 Wesfalia with the square pre pump filter. I purchased a upgrade kit but it has no instructions with it.
>
> The kit has two lengths of hose one larger then the other. a small adaptor that looks to me like it might connect a large hose to a small one. It comes with a canister fuel filter and a zip tie.
>
> thats it. Not sure where I purchased it from but it was either Van Cafe or bus Depot. I’m thinking bus Depot. If Van cafe i would just call for instructions as they give me technical support for such items..
>
> I also purchased separately a used bracket for the canister filter and my frame has the cut outs to mount it.
>
> I’ve never done a job like this so tips on how to proceed are appreciated.
>
> there may be a picture of the kit at Bus Depot. maybe even pictures that show the install, but I need a verbal description.
>
> Tips are appreciated.
>
> I’m feeling pretty good about my skills after the recent break improvements and shock install and would like to keep the momentum going.
>
> Eric Caron
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