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Re: Why not cut open the oil filter?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/7/2016

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It is likely that as the oil was leaving the engine would have intermittent oil pressure causing catastrophic wear and metal which would get in the filter until the oil was completely gone.

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