<VV> Oil Filter Disection

[J R Read_HML]

Napa Gold is a Wix
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tony.underwood at cox.net>
To: "Clarks Corvair Parts Inc" <clarks at corvair.com>; 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Oil Filter Disection


>
> ---- Clarks Corvair Parts Inc <clarks at corvair.com> wrote:
>> Bob Helt did a full disection and evaluation of our oil filters in the 
>> May 2006 issue of the Communique. In summation, in his words, "so for the 
>> Clarks filter to be equal, if not superior, to the Wix, is a significant 
>> accomplishment".
>> Our current price on this superior filter is $6.25, Clarks part number is 
>> C47C.
>> Cal Clark
>>
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>
>
> NOW I remember what it was I needed to pick up while I was there in the 
> vendor area at the 'Vair Fair...
>
> Oh well, shipping couldn't be that much.  ;)
>
>
> It has come to my attention that it's getting harder and harder to find 
> the *right* oil filter for a 'Vair engine.   Most of the FLAPS that still 
> carry something to fit a 'Vair only offer those filters with that lousy 
> top gasket that slices through if you overtighten just a tad.
>
>
> ...I suppose this is more than ever a good reason to buy filters from your 
> favorite 'Vair vendor, huh...
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>
>
> tony..
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>
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