- 1. Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:17:12 -0600
- Can anyone tell me if the oil filter conversion kit for modern screw-on filters is worth doing? I just about lost an engine last night due to my sloppy installation of the old drop in filter...I noti
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg00988.html (7,637 bytes)
- 2. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 11:01:20 -0400 (EDT)
- "Can anyone tell me if the oil filter conversion kit for modern screw-on filters is worth doing?" In a word: No. Remove the old O-Ring with a sharp object, put a liberal amount of white grease on th
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg00990.html (7,998 bytes)
- 3. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 13:51:14 -0700
- Absolutely YES! I have one on my present Midget, had one installed on my Morris Minor, and cannot even imagine using the old style again. I do not have an oil cooler on my car, and never did. I would
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg00991.html (7,942 bytes)
- 4. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:30:29 -0700 (PDT)
- I had to change the one on my '69 Sprite because the old one was beat to pieces and leaked no matter what I did. I got one from Moss. Unfortunately, after I spilled much oil, cussed more than I like
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg00993.html (8,269 bytes)
- 5. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 17:52:28 -0700
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- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg01005.html (7,779 bytes)
- 6. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 20:47:58 -0700
- If it wasn't worth doing, new cars would still come with canister oil filters. (simple analogy that does not apply to everything, ie legislated changes are usually bad, engineering improvements are u
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg01020.html (9,633 bytes)
- 7. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 22:57:39 -0700
- Ahhhhh, but I don't need an oil cooler. I have one ready to put on, should I ever get moved. Excuse my limited command of the English language. I meant to impart that an oil cooler was not necessaril
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg01023.html (8,173 bytes)
- 8. Re: Oil filter conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:40:08 -0500
- == David, I just 'penned" this on the yeehaa list. Thought I'd pass it along. I'm a fan of the cannister style for several reasons. I don't find changing the element all that messy. I like being able
- /html/spridgets/2003-06/msg01032.html (8,592 bytes)
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