Will a regular gasoline inline fuel filter work for diesel also?
Dec 17, 2009 by Westsail43 | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs
I am talking about the small pocket size fuel filters, I used to use them on my VW. this is to place on the tank side of a fuel pump on a marine dieselengine. Will it work or is there a diesel version of this that just looks the same?
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