>
>Hi all,
>        I have read on numerous occasions that FRAM filters will cause
low oil
>pressure on our Vanagons. It appears that Quaker State filters have the
>same problem, at least on my van. After a 1500 mile run to Vermont from
>Nebraska with no oil pressure problems (ever), I did an oil change and
>installed a Quaker State filter (the only one they had besides Fram).
The
>first hard freeway run after the change I experienced the terrifying
>buzzer/light combo as I slowed down. Happened several times. Changed
the
>filter, problem disappeared.
>        Anyone else have experience with these filters, good or bad?
>
I'm pretty sure that Fram makes Quaker State filters, especially since
they use exactly the same numbering system for their filters.  That's
one of the things I noticed while I was working as an oil change guy for
Penske Auto Center.

Sean Bartnik
Fairfax, Virginia
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'81 Vanagon L Westfalia
'74 Karmann Ghia convertible

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