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We had to stop using Baldwin primary filters on our John Deere 6081 engines. The top of the filter has a tapered metal seat and the angle on the Baldwins is wrong. It touches metal to metal before compressing the rubber gasket. When the fuel tank level would drop below the height of the filter...

If your engine doesn't prime then you certainly have problems elsewhere. The unit injector DD engines are the easiest engines to prime.

If you pre-fill the filters, the engine should self-prime on its own. No need to push the accelerators. Unit injectors move fuel regardless of rack position. All of the talk of pressurizing fuel tanks on this forum is crazy.