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I hope you are right Steve. Any leaks on the high pressure side could be
very spectacular. Also I believe that all the fuel should be filtered before
it enters the pump. I have seen water and fuel beaten by the electric pump
into a milky substance that will damage the injectors.
Bulent
On 7/26/04 3:09 PM, "Steve Brooks" <steve@tsisp.com> wrote:
> Bulent,
> I see what you mean on the description, but I had originally bought a low
> pressure filter, and decided to put them on the high pressure side. I
> called Summit and this is the filter they recommended. The description used
> to say that they were for high pressure fuel injection applications. I
> don't know when they added the "between the tank and pump". You obviously
> don't need a super strong aluminum billet case for a low pressure filter.
>
> I'll check this further with Mallory web site, but it appears to be down
> today.
>
> Steve Brooks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
> Behalf Of Bulent Aliev
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 8:26 AM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: EFI Filter Question
>
> Steve, I'm afraid you may have made a potentially a dangerous mistake. The
> description of this filter reads:
>
> "This 160 series filter is designed for the high performance enthusiast who
> knows the importance of always ensuring that there is a fuel filter between
> the fuel tank and the electric fuel pump. "
>
> It is not designed for high pressure service, but to be installed on the low
> pressure side like I did with mine.
> Bulent
>
>
> On 7/26/04 7:21 AM, "Steve Brooks" <steve@tsisp.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Bulent,
>> I ended up not using a prefilter, but I uses Mallory high pressure filters
>> on the outlet side of the injection pumps (also Tracy's).
>> The filters are available from Summit Racing. The part number is MAA-3160
>>
>> Steve Brooks
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]
> On
>> Behalf Of Bulent Aliev
>> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 7:05 AM
>> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
>> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: EFI Filter Question
>>
>> << File: fuel filter.jpg >> << File: ATT00033.txt >> On 7/25/04 10:55 PM,
>> "Ron Milligan" <ronmilligan@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Trying to get all the parts together for my fuel system. What is
> everyone
>>> using for their prefilter and EFI filter? I plan on ordering my fuel
>> pumps
>>> from Tracy unless someone knows a better source. Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Ron Milligan
>>> RV7 QB Fuse
>>> Aliso Viejo CA
>>>
>>
>> Ron, I'm using Tracy's pumps and fuel filter water separator from
>> www.summitracing.com Part # PRM-81794 $35.88
>> Bulent
>>
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