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Gene F · 10-22-2018, 07:51 PM

The glass bowl, is there a spring under the element to hold it snug up against the intake hole so that gas is drawn through the paper element?

My glass bowl is deep enough that it just falls down about 1/4". Perhaps it was replaced, but the bail will never hold a shorter bowl tight.

10-22-2018, 07:51 PM	#15
Gene F Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Ohio Posts: 1,970	Re: Y block fuel filter The glass bowl, is there a spring under the element to hold it snug up against the intake hole so that gas is drawn through the paper element? My glass bowl is deep enough that it just falls down about 1/4". Perhaps it was replaced, but the bail will never hold a shorter bowl tight.