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spin on oil filter conversion
The spin-on oil filter adapter is great! :YMAPPLAUSE: What can be easier and faster than changing a spin-on oil filter?

'Bought mine -- aluminum -- on eBay 1-1/2 years ago from Canada (maybe from Bob Hagerman) plus the chrome "racing" filters. The adapter MUST be tightened very securely or else the whole assembly unscrews when changing filters.

Some 'Wingers worry about the exposed spin-on filter getting punctured on the road by a kicked up rock. But I've never read about that ever happening. I'd guess a similar thing could happen with the OEM filter cover.

I found what may be another outlet for the adapters in Canada but the address goes back to 2005:

The supplier's name is Gilbert Courtemanche and his email address is
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He used to sell the conversion kit for $42 plus shipping.

In fact, Scotty P of Grafton, Ontario posted a design by Gilbert Courtemanche for a receiver hitch right HERE in 2008, so maybe Gilbert istill in operation.

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spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-08-2010, 04:37 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by KnoxSwift - 08-08-2010, 04:52 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by bluewing - 08-08-2010, 06:29 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-08-2010, 06:31 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by KnoxSwift - 08-08-2010, 11:03 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Granpah - 08-08-2010, 12:19 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by neoracer - 08-08-2010, 04:56 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by bluewing - 08-09-2010, 04:41 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-09-2010, 03:22 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-10-2010, 10:30 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Granpah - 08-10-2010, 02:25 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by admin - 08-10-2010, 06:30 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Granpah - 08-10-2010, 10:12 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by admin - 08-11-2010, 05:24 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-11-2010, 08:53 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-11-2010, 10:01 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by admin - 08-11-2010, 11:57 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by edbikerii - 08-24-2010, 11:24 AM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-24-2010, 03:07 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by bluewing - 08-24-2010, 03:12 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by Guest - 08-24-2010, 04:45 PM
Re: spin on oil filter conversion - by bluewing - 08-24-2010, 05:25 PM

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