It is necessary for the oil filter to clear the steering column shaft. Even
more necessary if you add an adapter to fit an oil cooler.
David Riker
davriker@digitalpath.net
http://community.webshots.com/user/fool4mg
----- Original Message -----
From "de Brebisson, Cyrille (Calculator Division)" <cyrille at hp.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 4:16 PM
Subject: Why oil filter adapter on 1500 engine
> Hello,
>
> I would like to know if someone knows why, on the 1500cc engine, the oil
> filter is connected to the block through an adaptor thingy that moves
> the oil filter 6 inches higher... why is the oil filter not directly
> connected to the engine block? It looks like it would work fine....
>
> Regards, cyrille
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