believe it or not ,... they're still made and sold... with the original
dub-rub paper... didnt believe it 'til I read it.
http://www.wefilterit.com/
and more info at
http://www.tagyerit.com/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=47
ah , the internet is a mysterious place indeed ...
It'd be a desperate man who used it (the said roll) when 'caught short'
out on the road...
cheers
Peter Chalk
Adelaide S.Aust
'69 PI
> I had one of these on my TR250 when I bought it
> waaaayyy back in 1977. It is called a Frantz oil
> filter. It is an additional filter that uses of all
> things for an element..a roll of toilet paper. I used
> it once or twice but it leaked and removed it. The
> theory was that by having this you only had to
> struggle with the main filter every 3rd oil change.
> TP is cheaper than stock elements and it is easier to
> change. Kind of funky.
> Patrick Bloem
> 68 TR250
> 86 XJ6
> East Grand Rapids, MI
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