[AT] Tractor parts getter repaired?

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Tue Feb 23 20:33:23 PST 2016


I have the same issue, (no problems yet) with my 2010 Chevy 1500, no 
serviceable fuel filter. Even with this add on kit you're still hostage 
to the sock in the tank, if it plugs up.

Mike M



On 2/23/2016 5:39 PM, Steve W. wrote:
> Cecil Bearden wrote:
>> Warren:
>> I believe it is really sand and gravel, as the largest particles are
>> about 1/4 inch across and triangular in shape.  My biggest gripe is that
>> even though this has a filter, crud that can plug the injector screen
>> can still get through...  The pump screen was full of a red powder that
>> I am sure is rust.   I could dump black liquid out of the fuel filter
>> inlet, and the outlet would be an orange liquid...   I use wix filters
>> which are supposed to be the best...  My complaint is that if this was
>> designed properly,  the filter would contain the sediment that is
>> plugging the injectors, and the injector screen would be a fail safe
>> protection if something got by the filter...  Just another one of Ford's
>> accountants ideas overiding the engineering....
>>
>> Cecil in OKla
> Oh it isn't just Ford. There are a LOT of vehicles out there that only
> use the sock on the pump, in the tank as the fuel filter!!!
>
> If you wanted to do a bit of plumbing you could add a
> http://www.summitracing.com/parts/frm-hpg1
>
> It's a 5 micron unit. There are 2 micron filters available to fit that
> housing though... but I didn't say that......
>


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