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Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
On Fri, 07 May 2004 13:37:28 GMT, "Jeff Lowe"
<jalowe44.del.ete.this@hotmail..com.invaid> wrote: >"Jean-Paul Lanaux" <jpl@jplanaux.com> wrote in message >news:MPG.1b050a564d5c9fe3989688@netnews.worldnet. att.net... >> I am attempting my first oil filter change in my 04 Wrangler. Luckily I >> have a spare auto. I crushed the filter, the factory spun the filter on >> too tight. Does any reader out there have any magic tricks for this >> unlucky guy on how to best remove the filter? I scowered the net using >> google and was surprised to see that there is no info on this topic. >> Two ideas: >> a) multiple wrenches, >> b) someone suggested a screwdriver with a hammer, tapping the >> screwdriver blade into the lip which would dig in and cause it to turn >> at the same time. > >Last resort: Punch a pry bar through the filter and use that to lever it >loose. > >Been there, done that, got the greasy T-shirt. > >Jeff > Yups... makes a mess, but works hehehehe. Dave http://mysite.verizon.net/res0p2es/david/index.htm |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
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news:yEUmc.452838$2oI1.341007@twister01.bloor.is.n et.cable.rogers.com, SB from <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> was injured because: | i can't help remembering my ex....tighty lucy!! | | | "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message | news:409C12E8.9D9346B2@cox.net... || Righty tighty, lefty loosy. || God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O || mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ || || Jersey wrote: ||| ||| I had this same thing happen & I wound up using a hammer to ||| drive ||| a big ol screwdriver through the filter & got it to start ||| spinning with that. Note: Make sure your turning the right ||| way. ||| ||| L8r - Jersey LMAO! No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy nitrile gloves, too. -- -- Joe Pribe NC Pull my finger to reply by email. jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com jegp 'at' hotmail.com I Love My O|||||||O |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
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news:yEUmc.452838$2oI1.341007@twister01.bloor.is.n et.cable.rogers.com, SB from <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> was injured because: | i can't help remembering my ex....tighty lucy!! | | | "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message | news:409C12E8.9D9346B2@cox.net... || Righty tighty, lefty loosy. || God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O || mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ || || Jersey wrote: ||| ||| I had this same thing happen & I wound up using a hammer to ||| drive ||| a big ol screwdriver through the filter & got it to start ||| spinning with that. Note: Make sure your turning the right ||| way. ||| ||| L8r - Jersey LMAO! No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy nitrile gloves, too. -- -- Joe Pribe NC Pull my finger to reply by email. jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com jegp 'at' hotmail.com I Love My O|||||||O |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
In
news:yEUmc.452838$2oI1.341007@twister01.bloor.is.n et.cable.rogers.com, SB from <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> was injured because: | i can't help remembering my ex....tighty lucy!! | | | "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message | news:409C12E8.9D9346B2@cox.net... || Righty tighty, lefty loosy. || God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O || mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ || || Jersey wrote: ||| ||| I had this same thing happen & I wound up using a hammer to ||| drive ||| a big ol screwdriver through the filter & got it to start ||| spinning with that. Note: Make sure your turning the right ||| way. ||| ||| L8r - Jersey LMAO! No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy nitrile gloves, too. -- -- Joe Pribe NC Pull my finger to reply by email. jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com jegp 'at' hotmail.com I Love My O|||||||O |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
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news:yEUmc.452838$2oI1.341007@twister01.bloor.is.n et.cable.rogers.com, SB from <chicbearsmook@hotmail.com> was injured because: | i can't help remembering my ex....tighty lucy!! | | | "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message | news:409C12E8.9D9346B2@cox.net... || Righty tighty, lefty loosy. || God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O || mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ || || Jersey wrote: ||| ||| I had this same thing happen & I wound up using a hammer to ||| drive ||| a big ol screwdriver through the filter & got it to start ||| spinning with that. Note: Make sure your turning the right ||| way. ||| ||| L8r - Jersey LMAO! No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy nitrile gloves, too. -- -- Joe Pribe NC Pull my finger to reply by email. jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com jegp 'at' hotmail.com I Love My O|||||||O |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
Uh...are we back to talking about the oil filter?
> > LMAO! > > No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always > get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy > nitrile gloves, too. > > -- > -- > Joe Pribe > NC > > Pull my finger to reply by email. > > jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com > jegp 'at' hotmail.com > > I Love My O|||||||O > > > |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
Uh...are we back to talking about the oil filter?
> > LMAO! > > No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always > get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy > nitrile gloves, too. > > -- > -- > Joe Pribe > NC > > Pull my finger to reply by email. > > jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com > jegp 'at' hotmail.com > > I Love My O|||||||O > > > |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
Uh...are we back to talking about the oil filter?
> > LMAO! > > No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always > get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy > nitrile gloves, too. > > -- > -- > Joe Pribe > NC > > Pull my finger to reply by email. > > jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com > jegp 'at' hotmail.com > > I Love My O|||||||O > > > |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
Uh...are we back to talking about the oil filter?
> > LMAO! > > No matter how stuck, if I go from underneath, I can always > get anough leverage on it by hand...course, I wear grippy > nitrile gloves, too. > > -- > -- > Joe Pribe > NC > > Pull my finger to reply by email. > > jpribe 'at' nc.rr.com > jegp 'at' hotmail.com > > I Love My O|||||||O > > > |
Re: New jeep - first oil filter change - filter stuck & crushed
works every time.
john "Jean-Paul Lanaux" <jpl@jplanaux.com> wrote in message news:MPG.1b050a564d5c9fe3989688@netnews.worldnet.a tt.net... > I am attempting my first oil filter change in my 04 Wrangler. Luckily I > have a spare auto. I crushed the filter, the factory spun the filter on > too tight. Does any reader out there have any magic tricks for this > unlucky guy on how to best remove the filter? I scowered the net using > google and was surprised to see that there is no info on this topic. > > Two ideas: > > a) multiple wrenches, > > b) someone suggested a screwdriver with a hammer, tapping the > screwdriver blade into the lip which would dig in and cause it to turn > at the same time. |
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