[C320-list] Filter in Water separator
Pat Moriarty
patm at psiurethanes.com
Mon Feb 27 05:07:25 PST 2006
Now that is a good solution. I have done the pan and suction method
but you still have the lift and not drip filter to deal with so this
might solve the whole problem at once.
thanks
Pat
#130At 01:10 PM 2/26/2006, you wrote:
>One way to avoid any spillage is to take a quart size freezer baggie
>and place around the entire racor unit. The baggie will allow you to
>open the drain valve at the bottom and then unscrew the enire unit
>and let it fall into the baggie. I've never spilled a drop using
>this method (be sure to turn shut the fuel off at the tank
>first)--Hope this helps..
>
>Regards,
>
>Jon Vez
>
>-------------- Original message --------------
>From: "Jeff Church" <jjemail at comcast.net>
>
> > John,
> >
> > Poke your head thru the door in the aft end of the aft cabin and
> look at the
> > top of the fuel tank. The valve is on top of the tank, forward of the
> > sending unit. You're still going to spill a lot of fuel. Maybe
> someone has a
> > suggestion on how to avoid that.
> >
> > JeffC
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Van Vessem"
> > To:
> > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 9:37 PM
> > Subject: [C320-list] Filter in Water separator
> >
> >
> > >I want to replace the filter in my fuel/water separator. That's the big
> > >filter between the fuel tank and the engine. It seems to me that the
> > >filter is below the level of the fuel tank and if I unscrew the cover the
> > >fuel will run freely out the fuel line. Is there a valve somewhere that I
> > >don't see?
> > >
> > > John (Sojourn645)
> > >
> > >
> > > John Van Vessem
> > > Sojourn 645
> > > Vallejo Yacht Club
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