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Subject:Re: Was Motor Oil (Synthetic), now Ail Filters
From:Allan Streib
Date:Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:55:06 -0500

Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> writes:

> VW used oil bath air cleaners up through the 1972 model year. Even the
> twin carb 1.7L bus pancake engine had them. I guess they worked
> somewhat as all the type and type engines did not have any oil filter
> unless you wanted to count that screen.

Didn't they also have a recommended oil change interval of about 1,000
miles?

Allan

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