Thread: Oil & Filter Change.
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Old 14 Jan 2004, 06:35 pm
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quote:Originally posted by CREWZIN

I was taught from the very beginning to hand tighten the filter and then ANOTHER 1/4 turn with some sort of filter wrench. A smear of oil all along the new rubber ring on the filter will ensure a tight fit.
That's the way I've always done it.
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