[T3] Fuel tank outlet filter?

Craigs List craigslistcsprings at gmail.com
Sun Jun 7 13:02:51 PDT 2015


Where can I get another one of those? I had to kill mine to get it out.

Is that a local parts store part? ISP doesn't stock them.

Adam
On Jun 7, 2015 11:54 AM, "Craigs List" <craigslistcsprings at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave,
>
> Thanks for the info. Just what I was needing.
>
> Mine is a 66, do no fuel injection to worry about.
>
> Adam
> On Jun 7, 2015 11:53 AM, "Dave Hall" <dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> The original was a copper gauze 'sock' but that looks like a plastic
>> replacement.  It should just pull out, but is probably stuck as the metal
>> union nut holds it in.
>>
>> Looks like yours isn't fuel injected - I can't see a return pipe - so
>> tank-sealer should be OK.  With FI it's unwise to use tank-sealer as there
>> are narrow channels around the return pipe that are essential for keeping
>> the interior 'pot' of fuel full, which acts like a sort of header tank
>> within the main tank.
>>
>> Dave
>> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
>> ===================
>>
>>
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>> Sent: 07 June 2015 16:58
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>> Subject: [T3] Fuel tank outlet filter?
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> I have my tank out to reseal it with a por15 tank seal kit. In the outlet
>> there is a plastic filter? Or something that the metal outlet tube pulled
>> out of. The plastic is not coming out. Is out threaded or stuck?
>>
>> I need it out to start the sealing process.
>>
>> http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/1360783.jpg
>>
>> This is a picture from the outside.
>>
>> Adam
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