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Doesnt a bigger filter lower your oil pressure aswell...
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mvtz
on February 04, 2008 at 9:40 AM
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oil filter size--does it matter what size oil filter we use
posted by sawbonez
on February 03, 2008 at 04:29 PM
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I thought this beceause in the Honda world, on boosted setups, you run the s2k filter since its smaller and raises your oil pressure a little.
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oil filter size--does it matter what size oil filter we use
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sawbonez
16:29:40 02/03/08
size? I'd worry more about filtration quality & oil pressure (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
16:55:17 02/03/08
yeah, i got that part... 2 reasons for the question...
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sawbonez
17:12:24 02/03/08
1. available space in engine 2. fluid volume 3. filtration
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Bernie (NoVA)
17:32:07 02/03/08
ummm...so no problem using a larger filter as available
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sawbonez
19:18:33 02/03/08
I wouldn't want a filter hanging down below the motor
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Bernie (NoVA)
21:32:22 02/03/08
Yes, problem, in my opinion, and I have experience.
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RSR
07:09:28 02/04/08
esp. on a big oil filter...........
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itsghoZt
00:21:23 02/04/08
crank bearings and etc etc (n/m)
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itsghoZt
00:22:02 02/04/08
Nissan along with many other Manufacturer use 3/4 -16
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AZHeat
10:51:37 02/04/08
Usually
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NytWolf
22:02:31 02/03/08
that is in line with what i was thinking, i'm trying to
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sawbonez
07:17:23 02/04/08
my sandwich plate had an OEM mount for filter (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
08:29:36 02/04/08
yeah, i was just sent the wrong part, i'll just get another
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sawbonez
10:24:45 02/04/08
Doesnt a bigger filter lower your oil pressure aswell... -
mvtz
09:40:03 02/04/08
depends on where you get your oil pressure reading
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AZHeat
10:59:52 02/04/08
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