Remember - if this works, since this was my idea I get at least 50 percent of the credit.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks! Sounds like a dirty job! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 11, 2012, at 9:14 PM, Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > > Knowing that you have recently performed this task, could you > perhaps guide me through it? > > Remove as much fuel as possible. The strainer is at the very > bottom and any left in the tank will run out onto the ground - > or you. > > Find the bottom of the fuel tank. > > Remove the hose from the hard line going forward. Have a > container to catch some of the fuel you left in the tank. If > the screen is plugged, not all will come out the hose. > > Unscrew the fuel strainer. It is a very large hex. Water pump > pliers (channelocks) can work well. > > Let the rest of the fuel in the tank run down your arm, soak > your shirt, and puddle under your back. > > Put the new one in. Be sure the rubber seal is in place. > Tighten. > > Attach the hose to the hard line. > > Set up a tent in the back yard 'cause you won't be allowed back > in the house until you don't smell like raw diesel anymore. > Plan on a couple days. > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
