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Subject:Re: Correct oil filter?
From:kenneth d lewis
Date:Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:47:20 EDT

John;
        As I understand it, the letter denotes the latest revision i.e.
the higher the letter, the later the revision

Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis    <Kernersville,NC>
86 VW crewcab;60 356B Coupe
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 20:27:44 -0600 John Andrew
<johna@telluridecolorado.net> writes:
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>Hi,
>I just replaced the oil filter on my 1984 Westy.  I noticed that the
>one =
>I replaced it with had a different part number, even though they are =
>both from Volkswagen.  The one that was on the bus had number 034 115
>=
>561A.  The new one had number 070 115 561.
>I see that most of the numbers are the same.  When I looked inside
>them =
>they seemed to have different pressure valves in them.  Anyone know =
>which is the correct oil filter for my bus, if one is better than the
>=
>other, or are they both the same?
>Thanks,
>John Andrew 1984 Westy
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