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Old 01-26-2013, 06:19 PM
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I was trying to find info on bypassing the factory fuel filter housing. Seems that all the fitting and such could be more restrictive than needed. Just thinking if I use a fass or airdog filter type pump. Would that be enough filtering.
 
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Old 01-26-2013, 08:12 PM
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thats all I am using and i am not having any problems just change your filters every oil change.
 
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Old 01-27-2013, 12:47 AM
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thats all I am using and i am not having any problems just change your filters every oil change.



you chabge ur filter every 5000??? dang so a 90 dollar oil change turns into 140
 
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Old 01-27-2013, 07:16 AM
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I have an air dog for about 5yrs no stock filter or pump on vehicle. all is good
 
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Old 01-27-2013, 08:37 AM
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I run my airdog into my stock filter housing with filter and still have 15 psi at my injector pump
 
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Old 01-27-2013, 08:03 PM
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I like the fact that with my FASS feeding my stock filter I still have a fuel heater. Tho now when fuel gels it clogs my FASS.
 
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