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Re: Europa-List: Fuel filters

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Fuel filters
From: Peter Timm <cptimm@telus.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 12:18:58

on 07/7/1 10:37 AM, Fred Klein at fklein@orcasonline.com wrote:

> 
> On Sunday, July 1, 2007, at 09:17  AM, Carl Pattinson wrote:
> 
>> Our gascolator is a cheap aviation kit type filter with a metal bowl
>> and drain valve at the bottom. The fine gauze filter is a flat mesh
>> circle in the top of the unit. The fuel enters through the bottom of
>> the chamber and leaves through the top.
> 
> Carl,
> 
> I note in Acft. Spruce Cat. that the only "aviation kit type filter" is
> not recommended for auto fuel; do you recall the name brand and model #
> of what you're using?
> 
> Fred

Fred,

I have used that same Aircraft Spruce filter for 340 hours. Just made my own
top gasket, to replace the original one.

Peter Timm



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