K&N HP-2009
Dave Rusell
Brian Drab wrote:
> I recently got hold of a Moss oil filter conversion kit for my BJ8. This
> allows me to use a more easily available spin on oil filter rather than the
> original style filter. The problem I now face is that with the
> instructions, it lists 2 types of filters to use. I have my choice of either
> a Wix or a K&N however they list the filters with Moss numbers not the
> manufacturers numbers. The instructions specify that I should use a filter
> with a bypass valve and an anti-drain back valve. The anti-drain back valve,
> according to what Ive been able to read, is quite necessary due to the
> filter now being in a horizontal position which would cause it to drain
> after shut down and, therefore, take a lot longer to achieve full pressure
> on start up.
>
> I'm sure lots of you use this type of filter arrangement. What I need to
> know are the correct filter numbers for the different brands (Fram,
> Purolater etc) and if anyone has any recommendations on brands.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Brian
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