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Re: [ST] Oil filter removal
- Subject: Re: [ST] Oil filter removal
- From: "Denis Liakos" <denoose@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 11:42:16 -0400
Does anyone know what diameter the NEW filter is?
Thanks
Denis Liakos
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Emberson" <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [ST] Oil filter removal
> Daniel Brown wrote:
>
> > Can someone please provide some tips for removing the oil
> > filter? The PO has it on so tight the oil filter cap just
> > rotates
> > over the filter. I've checked the size of the cap with a new
> > filter
> > and it fits.
> > I've tried putting rubber bands over the filter to provide some
> > 'grip' but doesn't work. (note, the oil plug needed a rubber
> > mallet
> > to loosen it).
> > Oil has been drained but I'm stuck with the old filter.
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> > '02 Sprint ST
> > Beaverton, OR
>
> Sorry, don;t have time to read the rest of the thread, but check out
>
> http://loman.emberson.net/bikes/screens/oil_change.html
>
> In short I put a hole in the side of a filter wrench, and a self taping
> machine screw in the filter wrench into the filter.
>
> It was the only way I/we could get a couple of the filters out.
>
> cheers,
> Tom
>
>
>
> --
> Thomas Emberson
>
>
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