DIY_EFI Digest V4 #473

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>From: "John Dammeyer" <johnd at autoartisans.com>
>Subject: FI Fuel Filters


The best way to do it is with a seperator (ie sediment bowl) betwween the 
tank, and pump and then a filter between the fuel pump and engine.
The pump needs to be close to the tank, and perferably below the tank.
Also, best to siphon feed the pump.   And proper lines, and diameters.
Bruce


>
>Can anyone tell me the benefits of installing a high pressure fuel
>filter on the outlet of the pump verses a low pressure filter on the
>suction side of the pump?  Obviously this is an external pump and is
>mounted some distance from the tank.
>
>I'm trying to win a discussion.  My feeling is that the filters on the
>pressure side have, in essence,  smaller holes because there is more
>pressure available to force the fuel through the filter.
>
>Thanks,
>
>John