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Re: [Fot] [6pack] Oil Filter Adapter

To: andre@gt6.ca
Subject: Re: [Fot] [6pack] Oil Filter Adapter
From: TRDOCTOR@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 07:37:21 EST
I think that I will just stick with the original and find a Wix or
Purolator filter.  I am sick of messing with it especially if I have to
remove the
adapter to change the filter.
Sam


In a message dated 2/21/2011 6:08:48 A.M. Central Standard Time,
andre@gt6.ca writes:

Go with  the K&N filters.

Anti drain back valve.

Following filters  will work with the GT6 spin on and clear the steering
shaft.

Oil Filter  b Fram CHP3682, K&N's #  HP1002
http://gt6.ca/08/0525/slides/DSCN3605.html

You have to remove  the whole setup to do a filter change, but still
works decent.
Oil  cooler setup is slight more  involved.

http://gt6.ca/07/0919b/slides/DSCN2633.html with Fram (I use  for winter
storage)

A.

On 21 February 2011 05:48,   <TRDOCTOR@aol.com> wrote:
> I was trying to eliminate the drain  back of oil when not running, but, I
> guess that I will just stick with  the canister even though it is a PITA
to
> change the filter.  I'll  just make sure that I have a good filter.   The
one
> I put in  there was a VB brand (whatever that is) but in the future I
will
>  stock up on some others.
> When we bought the car I was sure that it was  the same filter as the
TR6,  s
> ince it is the same configuration,  but that turned out not to be the
case.
>  The TR6 filter is  bigger in diameter and deeper.
> Sam and Carol Clark
> Green  Country Triumphs (Tulsa)
>
> Just stick with the original filter.  My mechanic says they're better for
> many
> reasons. I know lots  of folks love the spin on, so I'm not trying to
start
> a
>  big thread on which is better. Just my opinion.
>
> Sloane  :)
> 69-Six
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