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Re: Oil filter adapter

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Oil filter adapter
From: Terry Thompson <firespiter@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 18:59:28 -0800 (PST)
Someone on the list was accumulating a list of oil
filters for the spitfire. Did anyone ever delineate
the list into which filter part numbers were for the
5/8" adapter and which were for the 1/2" adapter?
(That's what the two sizes of adapters are right?)

-Terry

--- Greg Schluge <gschluge@cstone.net> wrote:
> 
> I tried to replace the filter on my 76 spitfire and
> found that the adapter
> on the small diameter off-brand oil filter was too
> small to fit into the
> Purelator filter I purchased from advanced auto for
> the engine.  The gasket
> mates properly with the block but the adapter needs
> to be one size larger.
> Does anyone have one of these adapters or know where
> I can purchase one?
> 
> Regards,
> Greg Schluge

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