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On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 21:57, Jim Adney wrote: > > The Bosch FI fuel filter is a grey rectangular plastic one. I have > seen copies in white. The fuel in there is unpressurized, so you > can really use almost anything, but it needs to be able to carry a > fair amount of flow, since the FI fuel system flows a lot more fuel > than it actually uses, thus the flow is greater than in most carbed > engines. > The square Bosch filter actually has less surface area to the paper filter element than most modern domestic filters of the same approx. size. I have torn a lot of filters apart. All that really matters unless you are a purist, is the fitting size and dirt capacity, on a filter on the suction side. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/