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Subject:Re: Oil Filters
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Thu, 10 Jul 2003 10:36:57 -0400

I always run the OEM-style filters, which I get in four-packs from the Bus
Depot.  They're heavy, with thick cans, which I think is important on VW
diesels.  I once saw a VW diesel peg out a 100 psi oil pressure gauge on a
cold start, and people have had the cans blow off cheap oil filters.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si