> Date:    Mon, 28 Jan 2002 19:17:33 -0500
> From:    The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM>
> Subject: Re: Surprising Vendor Comment
>
> Do be careful on using them as an informational resource, as I did see some
> glaring errors (clearly they're not Vanagon experts).  For example they
> claim at one point that the plastic before-pump fuel filter used on most
> later Vanagons is no longer available, and recommend replacing it with a
> piece of hose.  This is bad advice, and obviously was lifted verbatim from
> supplier data that is just plain wrong.
>
>
> - Ron Salmon
>
Actually, on my Vanagon ('87) there is a VW recall in which they replace the fuel filter
with
a plain piece of hose.
It says something like 'the filter is only required to filter out contaminants when the
fuel
system is new'.

- David ('87 Wolfsburg)

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