[DeTomaso] Remote oil filter setup

[boyd casey]

I knew some one with a brain would have a reasonable explanation.Boyd

2009/5/5 Göran Malmberg <hemipanter at hemipanter.se>

> I have both remote filter and pree oiling system. Of course there is a
> reason why. The Hemi has an outside oilpump in the same location as the 4V
> oilfilter, then the filter is pointing forward hitting
> the fire wall. Very unpractical. I also have an electrical pree oiling
> pump. The reason is that one can fill the hoses and filter with oil
> after a change. Also, the electrical gaspump is running el-supply on an
> oilpressure swithch so it will stop in case of an accident. Therefore it
> need oilpressure to fire up. this is not an everyday car so I dont see this
> presidia as a problem.
> I am also able to  disconect a hose, run the oilpump and empty the oilpan,
> everything performed right from the engine bay.
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> I say this to expliain that every situation needs a suitable installation.
> The average rule is that we should NOT install things if there is no NEED,
> for it. The average rule is NOT if remote filter is good or bad.
> Regards
> Goran
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