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Re: Fuel Filter Problems

To: Bricklin@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fuel Filter Problems
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 17:06:49 -0400
At 04:39 PM 5/26/2004 -0300, grants@unb.ca wrote:
>In the process of removing an old fuel filter, the threaded portion 
>broke off in the carb.  Not a good feeling.  Has anyone had any 
>luck removing such a piece?  Any suggestions on a tool that may 
>help. 

Steve,

Try lots of penetrating fluid like WD-40 or PB Blast.  Also try an EZ out.
It's a very course reverse threaded tool that will bite into the broken
piece as you turn it to remove the broken piece.

John


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