On Fri, 21 Jun 1996 20:19:36 -0500 BusBoys@aol.com writes: > >Whatever ya do stay away from Bosch Filters - they're junk (they burst >when >engine is cold). If using OE, use Mann or Knecht. I almost always used Bosch oil filters in my '81 diesel Rabbit (from 119,000 miles to 271,000) in temps from +100 to -30 and never had one burst. I did have to use a Napa filter when I was at Fort McCoy, WI once and that came with a warning about bursting. Brad '72 Westy '87 Syncro GL
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