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Date:         Wed, 16 Nov 2005 19:50:42 -0600
Reply-To:     Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stan Wilder <wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Mann Oil filter confusion Listees/Vendors please help....
Comments: To: Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET>
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Ken should be the expert on this. Ask Ken.

Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Wellhouse" <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 7:12 PM Subject: Mann Oil filter confusion Listees/Vendors please help....

> I have both the Mann 719/12 and the 719/5 oil filters in front of me > and although Ken Wilford only sells the 12 as a Vanagon 2.1 filter, > Bus Depot sells 2 Bosch units and two mann's and the Mann's have a > different price. The 056 115 561 Mann filter(719/12) is more > money making me think it's the one with the anti drainback valve in > it, but honestly, I look down the throat of the 719/12 I bought from > Ken and I don 't see anything in there resembling a valve. The 056 > 115 561 G Mann filter listed at Bus Depot (which is a 719/5) appears > to have something down there that resembles a valve of some sort, but > it's less money. The Bosch's are about the same price as the > 719/5. Any one researched this or have any insight? I've also got a > 719/30, but it's for a 12Valve Audi and I don't need to make this > email any more confusing than it already is. > > I'm pretty sure Ken promotes the use of the anti drain back filter, > but where is it on these 719/12's?


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