where is the fuel filter for an 89 RS?

[StangH8R03]

is my fuel filter located under the gas tank? there's a metal plate under the tank to protect it, is my filter behind the metal piece? car won't start and i need some help to say the least.

[MdFormula350]

http://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/showthread.php?s=&threadid=191577&highlight=fuel+filter+location

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