This is an available OilFilter & Better than OEM or PrettyMuch anything else ~

http://www.wixfilters.com/Lookup/PartDetails.aspx?Part=51342

        Can be found @ OReillys or NAPA (NAPA Gold 1342) ~

                                                        ORR ~ DeanB

On 13 Apr , 2015, at 1:45 PM, Dan N wrote:

> I think you can use the Mann/Mahle oil filter for 2.1 engine... yes?
> 
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Spencer Allen <spencervw@aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> Went to local dealer today for an oil filter 070115561 for my 85 westy and
>> was told VW has discontinued this filter. The parts guy checked and only
>> one dealer within 150 miles of Chicago had any on hand. I'm sure I can
>> order some on line but doesn't Mann make these filters for VW and are they
>> going to stop making them or is this a VW thing? What's a good sub for this
>> filter?
>> Spencer
>>