REFLECTOR:Fuel Filter?

[John Dibble]

I'm thinking the filter should be after both pumps so there is adequate pressure to
push the fuel through the filter.  Also this way I will have advance warning by seeing
a reduced fuel pressure as the filter starts to plug.

John

Ronnie Brown wrote:

> I would install the filter before the auxiliary fuel pump.
>
> I used a Airflow Performance #1090079 stainless steel screen fuel filter
> http://www.airflowperformance.com/airframe.htm which is a bit pricey at
> about $125 but required by them to warranty their high pressure fuel pump
> required for the Lycoming IO360 Bendix fuel injector system.
>
> With your set up, I would use one of the metal body paper fuel filter from
> your local auto parts store at about $5.  Change it at 25, 50, hours then
> annually.
>
> Ronnie