I use what Rusty sends me... Bob R.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Hargrave Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 9:03 AM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mann Oil Filters Coming Apart I suspect that you are using the wrong filter & the element is being crushed when you tighten down the lid. There are 2 filters used on later (1977 & on) Mercedes diesels & they look identical until you place them side by side. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Rentfro Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 10:33 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] Mann Oil Filters Coming Apart During yesterday's oil change, I had the third consecutive Mann oil filter come out in two pieces; the paper section became separate from the metal section. What's the deal on that? Anyone else experience this? Does that failure allow a path for oil to flow where it's not filtered? I put a Hengst in this time to see what happens. Bob Rentfro '77 300D 178K Goodyear, AZ _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com