How to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?

while doing some maintenance on my 93 grand prix i went to replace the fuel filter and it was rusted to the fuel line i used pb blaster to try to remove some of the rust and it removed quite a bit but not enough to remove the filter and while trying to remove it i stripped the nut on the fuel filterHow to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?Cut the line as far forward as you must and as far back

don't use a rubber line. You'll need to flare in new steel lines.

It may be extra work but it's the only safe way to do it, or risk

a pretty nasty fire from below...



Good LuckHow to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?Well heats definatelly out.

I would try to take two small hammers and put one on one side of the nut, then smack the opposite side of the nut with the other hammer a few times. This can crush the rust in the threads and help in the removal. probably time to use the vise-grips when you try to loosen it too. Be patient and don't let the rusted nut win. ;-)How to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?do like i did on my oldsmobile. i cut the line and took the filter off and then i took the piece of the line off. when i put the new filter on i used a piece of 3/8 gas hose and 2 small screw clamps. it worked for me.How to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?sometimes a pair of vise grips will help if not try a wrench with a %26quot;grab it%26quot; which i found at the sears store.How to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?I'd try using a flank drive snap on line wrench.How to replace a fuel filter thats rusted to the fuel line and stripped?cut it with tubing cutter and use hoseclumps

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