Jim -
Don't bother with a fuel filter back there, it's a pain in the ass to
inspect and change. Just use the VW style plastic clear fuel filter on the
line right before the line goes into the carbs, so that you can visually
inspect it every time you pop the hood.
Good Luck,
Alan
'53 BN1
'53 A90
'64 BJ8
On 8/12/06, Jim Parish <jimp@parishpartners.com> wrote:
>
> After acid washing my old tank, I found numerous holes, fiberglass
> filled.....too many to repair, so end of tank. I bought a new tank from
> Jorge Cervera, thanks to Rich Chrysler. In the installation process, the
> brass fitting at the end of the fuel line that connects to the tank got
> its
> threads stripped (operator error, no doubt). I assume since none of the
> usual suspects carry a replacement fuel line that I can replace with
> copper
> line and brass fitting, and install a fuel filter in the process?
>
> Jim Parish
> Parish Partners, Inc.
> 214-663-6000 mobile
>
> 8904 SE Porter Road
> Vancouver, WA 98664
> 360-828-8270 Washington office
> 503-622-1616 Oregon office
> 503-210-7115 fax
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