-was- missing - sold the car more than a year ago. On 11/3/05, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oh it matters, if yours is missing, you need to get a new one ASAP. > > Sunil Hari wrote: > > > I don't think it matters - mainly because in my old 74 240D, there was > no > > longer a mesh disk, and oil was filtered fine. > > > > On 11/3/05, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I was changing the oil in my car last night and began to wonder if there > >>is > >>a right side up to the nylon mesh disk that sits on top of the filter > >>cartridge in the filter housing. The disk is different on the one side > >>than > >>the other. One side has a raised ring in the middle. I believe that the > >>raised ring was up (away from the filter cartridge and facing the > engine) > >>when I removed it. This is the 2nd time that I have changed the oil > since > >>I > >>acquired the car in July of this year. At any rate, I started looking at > >>this thing and tried it both ways and wondered if there is supposed to > be > >>an > >>upside to it. I assume there is given that there is a difference to the > >>sides. The only other thing that makes me think the raised part should > >>face > >>upwards is that the printing is on that side - although that may not be > a > >>strong argument. I looked around on the net last night but was not able > to > >>find anything much on the 115 - most available manuals are for the newer > >>models. > >> > >>So . . . if anyone really knows for sure, I would appreciate hearing > from > >>you. > >> > >>The other thing I have decided is that I am going to invest in some > rubber > >>gloves before I change the oil again. That black stuff is harder to > remove > >>from under the finger nails etc than it is on my gas vehicles. > >> > >>Randy in Winnipeg > >> > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________ > >>For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > >>For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sunil Hari > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 513-205-7474 > > _______________________________________ > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > > > > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, > 84 250 LWB, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D, > 76 450SEL, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 69 250 > Okie Benz Auto parts-email for used parts > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
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