Oil Filter Wrench Availability?

Andrew Buc abuc at attglobal.net
Thu Apr 25 21:06:11 EDT 2002


** Reply to message from Brett Dikeman <brett at cloud9.net> on Thu, 25 Apr 2002
22:59:17 -0400

> Prefill the oil filter with oil, coat the seal with oil, install,
> tighten firmly by hand, and no more; my general rule of thumb is that
> I tighten it as much as I can gripping it with a cloth.

My practice is: turn until the seal makes contact w/the fitting, then 1/4 to
1/2 turn more.

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> the Peekaboo ICU"...

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