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Subject:Re: Tiico oil filter, DO IT RIGHT!
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Sun, 5 Jan 2003 23:45:36 -0500

On Monday, January 6, 2003, at 01:47 AM, Westyman wrote:

> The CORRECT filter for the inline engine IS DIFFERENT.
>
> Tiico and most VW inline engines use Mann # W719/5, Mahle/Knecht OC47
> (or
> use the newest upgrade long-life filter, can't remember the new #))
>
> Waterboxer uses Mann W719/12 or Mahle/Knecht OC108
>

Okay. Noted. I believe I was told by my installer that they all used
the same filter (I've had other reservations regarding my installer (of
my Tiico) so this doesn't come as too much of a surprise.) Sigh.