Re: Leaky Spin-On Oil Filter

["Mike Kitchener" <mikek@wanadoo.fr>]

James Fowler wrote :
> >I have installed an oil spin-on adapter and filter on my '60 TR3A.  It has
> a fairly heavy leak that is dripping from the end of the filter.  What are
> the other experiences with this system leaking?

James ,

I just read in an old "TR Action" that some filter threads are 3/4" 
(roughly 19 mm ) and others are 20 mm .A 20 mm filter will screw 
onto a 3/4" filter head , but will soon get loose and leak .
NO personal experience here but it's worth checking .

Good luck 


Mike Kitchener
60 TR3A TS 75178