[DeTomaso] DeTomaso Digest, Vol 48, Issue 25- FUEL FILTER

[Ken Green]

Bob,

    Aeromotive systems talk about a 100 micron filter before the pump and a 10 micron filter after the pump, but that may be for EFI systems.

Ken


--- On Fri, 7/25/08, RCBSONS1 at aol.com <RCBSONS1 at aol.com> wrote:

> From: RCBSONS1 at aol.com <RCBSONS1 at aol.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] DeTomaso Digest, Vol 48, Issue 25- FUEL FILTER
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Date: Friday, July 25, 2008, 10:34 AM
> Clay,
> We talked to Aeroquip when we did my fuel system
> for my 411 stroker... they recommended a 10 micron
> filter before the pump and a 100 micron filter after
>  
> I run dash 10 lines to the regulator with a dash
> 8 line back to the tank and 2 dash 6 lines from
> the regulator to each end of the 830 Nascar Holley
>  
> Pump is 180 gpm aeroquip unit
>  
> I do have the Fuel Safe Cell that I specified
> the supply and return sizes to be in dash 10 and 8
> I bought it from Byers who got it from Quella
> who did the drawings for Fuel Safe... It was really
> for a later car as mine is a 72 but really a late 71
> The angle at the front was not right so I did
> some shimming to make it fit... not cheap but
> my wife requested it since I was going to be racing.
> It also took about 4 months to get.
>  
> I have never had a starvation problem but my
> engine needs a lot to keep her running... not
> very good on gas mileage... thats the main
> reason I put the taller gear for the longer trips
> I don't have to hit the gas station as much if
> I can manage to keep my foot out of it.
>  
> Bob
> 
> 
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