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Date:         Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:45:44 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Oil Filters
Comments: To: Steve Lashley <ThingGuy@AOL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <0.2a3f92f.253cb9d4@aol.com>
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I highly doubt that this filter is your oil pressure trouble. I have have run Purolator filters on all my Vanagons and have never had a problem.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Steve Lashley wrote:

> In a message dated 10/18/99 2:10:29 PM, KENWILFY@AOL.COM wrote: > > <<If I had a dollar for every person that has driven over here with a no-name > filter complaining of lifter tapping and oil light flickering... > > All I have to do is look under the van and see that ugly orange or white > filter and I know what the problem is.>> > > I solved my low pressure problem yesterday by replacing my Purolator filter > with a Mann filter. My oil pressure doubled. > > I've experienced no problems with the Fram (orange) filters, but bought the > Purolator when I was out of town and that was the only one I could find. > > Steve Lashley > '66 Westy > '74 Campmobile > '93 EV MV > <A HREF="http://eurocampers.com/">http://EuroCampers.com</A> > 314-614-0750 > Importing German Side Tents, Carver Propane Heaters and other Accessories for > Bus, Vanagon and EuroVan >


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