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Old 03-23-2019, 04:24 PM   #18
Synchro909
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Default Re: Gas shutoff valve

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Originally Posted by 30 Closed Cab PU View Post
I believe the commercial pencil filters have the solid area between the shutoff and the screen area so rust/flakes have a small area to collect and not block the screen.
I don't understand the thinking here. If rust flakes were to gather at the bottom of the tank, the home made filter would work just as well. The fuel would just enter the valve from above the rusty crap, just like with the commercial ones. Or am I missing something?
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