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Old 12-27-2008 | 08:40 PM
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fuel filter quest

i wasnt payn attention and installed my fuel filter with the arrow pointing up. would that hurt anything? im still getting my normal fuel psi. its the filter before the external pump fuel pump. thanks
Old 12-27-2008 | 10:11 PM
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Re: fuel filter quest

Originally Posted by billybob6110
i wasnt payn attention and installed my fuel filter with the arrow pointing up. would that hurt anything? im still getting my normal fuel psi. its the filter before the external pump fuel pump. thanks
You mean the flow is reversed? The pump suction can collapse the internal filter media, but it's probably not going to.
Old 12-27-2008 | 10:47 PM
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Re: fuel filter quest

thanks i didnt wanna risk it so i switched it
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