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You can shoot a couple of self drilling metal screws through the wrench into the bottom of the filter.
I use an automotive filter.
yesThe OE filter has a bypass valve. You can see it.
yesDoes your "automotive" filter?
noSuppose it's set for the same pressure?
yesDid you look up the specs?
It's the same size as many Mercedes and VW and you ought to be able to find one for $10.
It's 74 mm, 14 flats.
Filters | mm |
Purolator L10241 | 72.3 |
Bosch D3330 | 72.4 |
Wrenches | |
Stamped metal | 74.3 |
Plastic - size "D" | 74.2 |
Hazet (BMW) | 74.5 |
I use Wix 57936 which are the OE for BMW.
74.5 actually
So the Purlator PL25230 has the exact same drain back valve, exact same pressure drop rating, as the stock filter for the Oilhead?
I had tried to find that data years ago and never was able to confirm it. So I always stuck to using the Purolater PL10241.