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Re: Spin on oil filters

To: reecau@whidbey.com, jello@dns.ida.net, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Spin on oil filters
From: RJohn50603@aol.com
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 07:50:57 -0500
In a message dated 96-11-17 23:12:26 EST, reecau@whidbey.com (Jerry Causey)
writes:

<< In my experience, Fram's backflow 
 valve failed within days of installation. I would start my engine 
 after the car had been sitting over night, and have zero oil pressure 
 for several seconds while the oil pump refilled the Fram canister and 
 the engine ran with only residual lubrication. >>

Jerry, 

Was your Fram filter check valve failure an isolated case... or did you see
this more than once?

You have my attention as I usually use Fram filters. 

R. Johnson - Dallas

'90 Maine Coon
'79 Midget
'76 Midget
'73 MGB 

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