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If you don't prime your oil filters..........

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 2pei, Feb 19, 2022.

  1. Feb 19, 2022 at 2:59 PM
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    2pei

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    ........you hate Feedom and 'prolly like your steaks well-done.

    I just changed the oil in Spence and MPF, put the summer rims/tires on MPF, throughly priming both filters. On a side note I just got away from being a professional aircaraft mechanic after 35 years or so. While it's odd to have my toolbox in the gerage I've got some sweet tools for car/truck work now!


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  2. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:05 PM
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    Black DOG Lila

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    I've never primed an oil filter.
    Primed diesel fuel filters because air doesn't burn.
    I like bacon and lettuce on my fruit sammich.
     
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  3. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:07 PM
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  4. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:09 PM
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    Mother F'ing Prius
     
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    Did you inject unfiltered oil in the aircraft engines too?
     
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    Abeyancer

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  8. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:13 PM
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    no, we never re uesd the turbine oil
     
  9. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:16 PM
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    If your brand new oil needs filtered out the bottle you might be doing something wrong.
     
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    Agreed. :boink:
     
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  11. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:37 PM
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  12. Feb 19, 2022 at 3:52 PM
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    I mean I usually fill my filter with Marvel Mystery Oil let it saturate, poor out the bulk of the standing fluid and do a quick flip dump screw on while the drain hose is still attacked to the leak lip to prevent a dry start.

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  14. Feb 19, 2022 at 4:01 PM
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    Ah how much oil do you loose putting the filter on?
     
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    Thats a Friday thread and question
     
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    Do I have to unscrew the cap on my oil bottle for it to pour oil? Maybe if I use 10 quarts I can double my mileage between oil changes.
     
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    zero
     
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    Usually not more than a few drops.
     
  20. Feb 19, 2022 at 4:23 PM
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    .....i'm suprised nobody has given me rations for the cold air intake
     
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