If all else fails punch a screw driver through the filter and
twist the filter off. In really tough situations you may have to rip the
cover off the filter and go at the part that screws on to the engine using
vice grips or a pipe wrench.
...Art
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Gary A. Graham wrote:
> Two items:
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> 1. What are some possible causes for the crankcase to fill with
> petrol?
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> 2. How does one coerce an oil filter off its post? I have a top
> mounted, spin on (so far, not spin off) Havoline oil filter that has
> bested me and my trusty oil filter wrench. Suggestions?
>
> TIA for any help! (I think I hurt myself trying to remove it!)
>
> Gary
> 74 MGB with happy carburettors
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