Clean and Re-use Primary Fuel Filter?

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Clean and Re-use Primary Fuel Filter?

View Poll Results: Do you clean and re-use you primary fuel filter?
Yes I clean and re-use them	8	13.33%
Nope, I throw them out	52	86.67%
I've never changed my primary fuel filter	0	0%
What is a primary fuel filter??	0	0%
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12-03-2006, 10:05 PM

Craig

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Originally Posted by Mister Byrnzoil

... use some CITRUS based solvent and a little hot water to clean and re-use them...

Actually, the part that would concern me is using water to clean the filter. I could see rinsing it out with some diesel (or something else oil based), but I don't think I would want to introduce water upstream of the IP. Wouldn't it be easier to just order a handful of new filters?

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