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Re: No oil in Filter?

To: "David E. Brown" <debrown@concentric.net>
Subject: Re: No oil in Filter?
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 18:32:01 -0400
David E. Brown wrote:
> Anyone had this happen to them?  I went to change the oil on my 1500
> Midget (77) and when I removed the filter, after draining the oil, it
> looked like it had not had any oil ran through it.  Normally there is
> still some dirty oil in the filter, but I took it off, turned it upside
> down, and....nothing came out. What does this mean?

  Cut it open and see. Perhaps the oil drained out of the
filter while the car was parked, or perhaps the valving
in the filter is keeping oil in so it doesn't leak all
over your garage. (would be nice)


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Trevor Boicey
Ottawa, Canada
tboicey@brit.ca
http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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