[Ford-ferguson] Re: sediment filter

Thu Apr 13 21:38:58 PDT 2006

I went to NAPA for some fule line tubing and they had in-stock
almost the exact sediment bowl to replace mine.
It is a 3/8" thread.
I installed a brass shut-off so I can remove the entire sediment bowl 
without losing lots of fuel trying to get a plug in it to clean
the bowl.

Rick
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Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 6:27 PM
Subject: [Ford-ferguson] Re: sediment filter

> My sediment filter has started acting up.  It would appear that the  valve
> does not close completely allowing gas to dribble down into the carb and
> eventually on the ground.  Is there a way to correct this short of 
> replacing the
> entire assembly?.  Something like a replacement seat for the  needle part 
> of the
> valve, etc is what I guess I am looking for.
> Russ Davis
> 1950 Redbelly
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