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Subject:Re: oil filter? & volunteers
From:Karl Mullendore
Date:Tue, 22 Jun 1999 23:44:10 -0400

Oil filters:

Mann  or  Knecht / Mahle

I think The Bus Depot sells 'em.

----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Urban <KC-Sadie-VW@WEBTV.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 11:44 PM
Subject: oil filter? & volunteers

> Hello all,
>
> I seem to remember something about there being a couple of oil filters
> that either allowed earlier flow of oil at start up or held oil in
> reserve for starting being mentioned on the list. I probably have
> mistated what the filter does but the main goal was to eliminate or
> reduce lifter noise at start up. What brand of filters were they and
> where can I get one?
>
> I'll pitch in a little cash whenever the "hat" is passed around for a
> new list server but I think it might be a good idea to make the info
> clear on the subject line. I, and I'm sure many others delete a lot of
> mail ad might miss it otherwise.
>
> Thanks, Bill
> '91 Carat
> Wichita, KS