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Re: Spin-On Oil Filter

To: orthen@stargate.net
Subject: Re: Spin-On Oil Filter
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:50:06 -0500 (EST)
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 orthen@stargate.net wrote:

> Help me here:  How in the world does oil drain out of a filter suspended
> at 7 o'clock off the side of the block?

Siphon effect.

You _want_ an anti-drainback valve in your oil filter.
 
> Rick Orthen

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