bigjcw1023@gmail.com wrote in news:1189223802.944595.188260
@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com:

> On Sep 7, 10:13 pm, jim beam <spamvor...@bad.example.net> wrote:
>> bigjcw1...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > I tried to change the fuel filter in my crv and cannot get the bolts
>> > to loosen up. Is there a trick to this? I tried to depressurize the
>> > fuel system by removing gas cap. I have the new honda filter in
>> > sealed packae for over a year. Please help!
>>
>> why are you trying to change it? are you suffering fuel starvation?
>> usually, honda filters last the life of the vehicle.
>
> The vehicle has 111000 and thought it wouldn't hurt the fuel system or
> my mialege. I avg 23.49mpg. It runs fine though, so maybe I should
> just let it be.
>


As I said in reply to your private email, it's best to get a garage to
change the filter. It's a bear getting those bolts undone by hand.

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