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 Spin on Oil Filter

 Created by: johnnyj47
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 Posted: Jul 30, 2018 04:38PM
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I'll never go back. The canister leaked a 1/4 mile long trail of brand new oil. Never again. Save the parts, save the car's life.

Mark Looman, Ada Michigan 1967 Austin Cooper S
 Posted: Jul 28, 2018 06:00AM
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Originally Posted by johnnyj47
Do spin on filters hurt the originality of Austin Cooper S?
Not if you keep the original parts. If /when you sell it the next owner can always switch it back.

If in doubt, flat out. Colin Mc Rae MBE 1968-2007.

Give a car more power and it goes faster on the straights,
make a car lighter and it's faster everywhere. Colin Chapman.

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Technically, yes. 
Practically, no.

 Posted: Jul 27, 2018 02:17PM
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Do spin on filters hurt the originality of Austin Cooper S?