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Old 01-03-2005, 04:42 PM   #3
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Re: Re: Fuel Filter Stuck

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Originally Posted by Classicrocjunkie
uh... one end of the fuel filter just screws on the line and even with the clip broken it can still be taken off...you need to get yourself a really thin piece of metal that has more then 100 degree bend in it. Get between the fuel filter and the fuel line. Push in on the metal piece you have and that should push the retaining clipback and release the filter. Newer ones have a better design than the old ones. Also be very carful not to puncture anything..
Which leads me to this, they tried that and they couldn't feel the retaining clip when they did that and it wouldn't release. Can you adapt something to that line?
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