K100 fuel filter issue - Help!

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mikkel neess
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K100 fuel filter issue - Help!

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So doing a restoration for a

K100 RS 83 (k589) from 01.07.83

Been running into a problem while restoring the fuel filter in the tank.

The fuel filter is with return hose adapter only on all parts catalogue but the return hose adapter will not fit in the tank when I assemlbe it.

1. When I took it out (assembled wrong from previous owener
https://www.dropbox.com/s/5dj7sk7o4o322 ... 0.jpg?dl=0

2. The filters new and old
https://www.dropbox.com/s/1mbrc64acq517 ... 5.jpg?dl=0

3. The two filter diameter wont fit in the assembly hole cause of the return hose adapter
https://www.dropbox.com/s/kmmo1wdcu1j4l ... 0.jpg?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/s/wf39y3ivn9hqf ... 7.jpg?dl=0

Any insights? or where I can get an old filter

Regards
Mikkel
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