[V8] Tightening oil filter mount/pipe

[cobram at juno.com]

Use a spud wrench to turn it from the inside.
 
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"Weiss, Dave" <David.Weiss at Covidien.com> writes:

> special threads, maybe a pipe thread.  My BTDT was to buy 2 of the
> cheapest oil filters that would fit the threads, and make nuts out 
> of
> the bottoms to fit a ~1-1/8" socket.  Plenty strong for the low 

> Steve wrote:
>  
> I don't know that I'd ever seen the torque spec (even checked the
> service
> docs just now) ... but were I to need to reinstall/tighten an oil 
> filter
> pipe I'd use two nuts snugged up against each other ...