[Tigers] 90 degree oil filter adaptor

[Terry Lawell]

Actually, I think it is a BSP 1/4 which is quite different from a 1/4 
npt. That is what I am trying to clarify.

Terry


On 7/3/21, 3:42 PM, coolvt at aol.com wrote:
> Terry, pretty sure that oil fitting that goes into the block is 1/4"  
> good old American standard pipe thread.  Hope you don't have a problem 
> because I think the fitting should have come out fairly easily.  Mark L
>
> In a message dated 7/3/2021 3:41:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> tlawell at austin.rr.com writes:
> Hi Ron,
>
>   It turns out Summit had the right adapter for the kit, the sales
> person just didn't know it. They have sent the adapter to me and it fits
> correctly in the block as well as in the kit. The only problem was the
> oil filter they sent me was incorrect - it hits up against the oil pan.
> Is it the ph3600 that is slimmer and fits that kit?
>   I also found another problem - the oil line from the oil pressure
> gauge was cracked and leaking. when I disconnected the oil line fitting,
> I also took off the fitting that goes into the block. It was very
> difficult to get off and I am concerned that someone either put a
> fitting in there with the wrong threads or stripped the threads when
> they installed it. Do you know what size those threads are? It appears
> to be a british standard pipe thread. I had to use whitworth wrenches to
> get both the pressure fitting nut and the fitting to the block off. Any
> info on these fittings would be much appreciated.
>
> Cheers, Terry
>
>
> On 7/3/21, 7:45 AM, Ron Fraser wrote:
> > Terry
> >     1st -  I would contact Summit to make sure that oil filter kit did
> > not come with an adaptor or if it is missing from your kit.
> > 2nd -  does Summit have the adaptor needed for this kit?
> >
> > C20Z 6890-C seems to be the Ford part number for the adaptor - 3/4 x16
> > thread and 1 1/16 x 12 thread
> > You need to check that this is correct for your oil filter kit.
> >
> > 
> https://www.npdlink.com/search/products?search_terms=fitting%2Boil%2Bfilter&
> > top_parent=200001&year=
> >
> > see if 6890-A is the part you need.
> >
> > Ron Fraser
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net 
> <mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net>> On Behalf Of Terry Lawell via
> > Tigers
> > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2021 8:34 PM
> > To: tigers at autox.team.net <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: [Tigers] 90 degree oil filter adaptor
> >
> > I purchased a 90 degree oil filter adapter from Summit Racing and 
> when it
> > arrived I realized it did not have the adapter for the block, though the
> > salesman told me it came with it. Does anyone know where I can get the
> > adapter? I think it is 1.16" threads to the block and 13/16" threads 
> to the
> > adapter.
> >
> > Cheers, Terry
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