Pentosin Level: Cold vs Hot

isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
Sun Oct 22 23:07:18 EDT 2000


>> than oil.  If so, probably the pump - although I've seen remarkable
>> relief from this problem simply by washing out the filter in the
>> reservoir.  Use any degreasing agent, then water, then dry it thoroughly.

> Put the filter on a 6 month cleaning interval, and ensure that you're
> checking the fluid level with the engine _running_.

> I've also added a small magnet to the filter...just find a small one and
> drop it in.

Yup - good advice as the filter is not a total pass design.  It can and
does pass quite large debris via the vertical slits.


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