Jeff, here is a vendor that should have what you want. This is the list he gave me for my 55. The price might be different because this was last year. Good luck! RC Billings, Montanaaaaaa Original Message "The new Carter fuel filter elements are priced at $15 each, and come with a new gasket for the filter bowl. Shipping/insurance would run $6 for one or two, and we accept cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover cards." Let us know if we can help, Jeff JC Auto Restoration, Inc. 20815 52nd Ave W #2 Lynnwood, WA 98036 Tel: (425) 672-8324 Fax: (425) 771-2522 jcauto@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.jcauto.com --- JCantor791@xxxxxxx wrote: > Spent the afternoon yesterday doing that great > man/car bonding thing. Boy is > it fun working on an old car! > > I changed the oil and oil filter, cleaned the air > cleaner and refilled it > with fresh oil, replaced the worn front wheel > bearings (did the other side just > to keep them even) and toyed around with the fuel > filter. My car still has the > original glass fuel filter housing with a stone > filter insert. Attempts so > far to locate a replacement insert - either stone or > paper element - have > failed. Since the housing is in very good shape and > doesn't leak and all of the > fuel lines under the hood are in good shape (and > still all steel), I'd like to > leave the configuration the same rather than > replacing it with a modern inline > filter. Does anyone have any suggestions? > > I've tried Kanter and Andy Bernbaum both of whom > could not help me. I'm > going to go looking on the Hemmings site but it was > down earlier today. > > Thanks, > Jeff > '56 Sedan > Trenton, NJ > >