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Date:         Thu, 16 Mar 2000 16:04:54 -0800
Reply-To:     Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
Organization: The Cobalt Group
Subject:      Re: oil filter for 2.1 l WBX?
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@ibm.net>
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Yes, poor quality anti-drain back valving could certainly cause that, allowing siphoning of the oil in the filter down into the pan/case. A good filter really is cheap insurance!

David Beierl wrote: > > Leaving aside the oil light...I personally recall quite a several people > writing in to say "Jeez, my van is noisy when it starts up," and hearing > "Betcha got a Fram filter on it, don't ya?" and coming back to say "Yes I > did, and when I changed it the noise went away." > > Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800-909-8244 ext. 8208

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