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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: hoody on 14 July 2015, 13:36:08

Title: Oil filter housing
Post by: hoody on 14 July 2015, 13:36:08

Can't get the bloody thing to move,it's a v6 metal housing with insert,any tips?had a breaker bar on and still won't budge >:( >:(

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: hoody on 14 July 2015, 14:09:25

Now the whole lot turns >:(

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: 05omegav6 on 14 July 2015, 14:30:08

Hammer and chisel time...

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: EMD on 14 July 2015, 15:17:29

Quote from: Harris K Telemacher on 14 July 2015, 14:30:08

Hammer and chisel time...

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Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: JamesV6CDX on 14 July 2015, 15:51:40

I find a chain wrench on the housing works for me :y

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: hoody on 14 July 2015, 16:04:22

Just found my oil filter mole grip type thing,will try tomorrow,cheers guys :y

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: kevinp58 on 14 July 2015, 17:22:05

Replace it with the threaded pipe and old style proper filter.  :y

Title: Re: Oil filter housing
Post by: shyboy on 14 July 2015, 17:59:40

There's a guide on here somewhere. Just hoping I don't have the same problem when I come to change mine at the weekend.