The. Stock 84 had a small filter before the pump, but Vw changed that to a
bigger filter after the pump for less cavitation in the pump, so I have
read. I installed both new & old in my 84 years ago. Ymmv

On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 5:11 PM Jack R <jack007@comcast.net> wrote:

> Just about to wrap things up, get an alignment and have fun with my 84
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> Quick question, do you think I’m going to have any issues with the Fuel
> Filter modification in the attached photo.
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> https://photos.app.goo.gl/UM1j71P4RbYMcifa9
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> I really wanted to have the filter before the pump, to help avoid crap
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> It took a bit to get the system primed however, and after reviewing photos
> from later  models, I realized that the later models have the filter
> following the pump.
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> Any thoughts on why VW decided to place the filter post pump?
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> Thanks!
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> Jack
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