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Jun 5, 2009 | 10:31 AM

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Jun 5, 2009 | 10:41 AM

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Jun 5, 2009 | 12:38 PM

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Jun 5, 2009 | 02:46 PM

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Jun 5, 2009 | 03:01 PM

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Damn I got all the way up to x6 Spork!

Jun 29, 2009 | 10:40 AM

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Mine gets extremely tight after I install it, its the amount of heat generated by these beasts. I've done 2 oil changes on mine and both times the filter is a bear to get off. Just use an oil wrench or hell try the screwdriver trick, I never thought of that before.

Jul 2, 2009 | 05:03 PM

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Originally Posted by THe Emperor

Thanks guys I managed to get it off. After I got my hand and the filter as clean as I could I managed to get a tight enough grip to get it off. Never again will I over tighten my oil filter lol.

dont tighten it too loose, it falls off, game over..