 oil filter removal secrets, whats the secret? |
 Nov 26, 2005 - 9:29 PM
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Whats the secret to getting that oil filter unscrewed, mine wont budge?
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Nov 27, 2005 - 4:41 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 16, '03 From Bay area Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
next time dont tighten the filter on so tight.
remember to take some old oil and lub the seal before you install the new filter. worse comes to worse, take it to some shop to remove the filter. |
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Terzin1 oil filter removal secrets Nov 26, 2005 - 9:29 PM
Dr_Tweak There's a little tool that you can buy, it... Nov 26, 2005 - 9:31 PM Terzin1 i need something to use right here while my car is... Nov 26, 2005 - 9:46 PM Dr_Tweak Puncture it with a long screwdriver so that it sti... Nov 26, 2005 - 9:50 PM soulshadow Take a cloth a wet one and wrap it around the filt... Nov 26, 2005 - 10:17 PM Terzin1 ive been trying just turning it. that hasnt done ... Nov 26, 2005 - 10:21 PM
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