[DMCForum] Re: Fuel filter

["Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxxxxxxx>]

I am replacing the fuel filter as part of the fuel system overhaul. 
Mike and I figured that if the gas was as dirty as it was then the 
filter would be so bad that it would better to reoplace it now 
instead of later.

Josh

--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joe OBrien" <joeyoseppijoe@xxxx> 
wrote:
> 
> Josh,
> 
> You'll really want to raise the rear of the car, it makes it 
easier. 
> Some suggest removing the drivers side trailing arm shield as well 
> for easier access. I'm a big guy, and it is a bit awkward, but what 
> isn't when working on cars? If the filter is original, it will 
> usually be incredibly tight. You will need to use force to remove 
it.
> 
> And make sure you use new washers when reinstalling it. Good fire 
> prevention since we're dealing with gasoline.
> 
> Are you just changing the filter as part of the fuel system 
> overhaul, or has something required it to be changed?
> 
> 
> Later,
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxx> 
> wrote:
> > 
> > How is the best way to replace the fuel filter?
> > 
> >  All I have is a floor jack, jack stands, and chocks. I'm a 
skinny 
> > guy but I noticed that it is somewhat, cramped around the bottom 
> of 
> > the filter.
> > 
> > Josh
> > 10989

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