There may be a (plastic/metal) gauze filter at the end of the pick up
pipe. Not all of the senders cum pick up have them fitted. Very unlikely
that there is a filter that to access you have to cut the fuel tank!
Kees Oudesluijs
Op 23-9-2017 om 17:27 schreef Bob Spidell:
> What kind of 'filter' is there in the tank?? Anyone have a photo?
>
> We dismantled an original BN2 tank, and there was nothing but a tube
> to (almost) the bottom.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On 9/22/2017 8:39 AM, Tom Felts wrote:
>> the tank has to be cut open---and done by someone who understands the
>> danger in doing that.
>>
>>
>> ---- Bob Simmen <rsimmen at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> =============
>> Tom,
>> How do you get to the filter inside the tank?? When I removed the
>> sending unit from my tank, all I could see were the baffles.
>> I recently had to blow my lines from the fuel pump to the tank with
>> air to clear the filter.? It has worked for now, but I am sure it is
>> just time before it clogs again.
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Bob
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
>> Tom Felts
>> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2017 8:21 AM
>> To: Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl>; healeys at autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] A Mystery
>>
>> Have you ever replaced the "in-tank" fuel filter?? If not this could
>> be your problem.? The same thing you described happened to me years
>> ago.? It drove me crazy until I had the tank opened. The in-tank
>> filter was chocked full of "stuff".? I pulled it, sealed the tank,
>> added an in-line filter and never had the problem again.
>>
>> tom
>>
>>
>>
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