Yau-Man Chan wrote a = wonderful treatise (12-9-98 at 2:03 p.m.) on oil filters which should be required = reading for all Vanagon owners.
 
My previous "thank you" posting = (12-10-98 at 3:35 a.m.) neglected to properly reference this posting (and his addendum).  So, for  those of us = who are often too quick with the delete key, they are attached here. =
 
Budd Premack
86 Syncro, 73 Super
Minneapolis, MN (Land of Sky-Blue Waters)