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madmk1

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brookwood woking

7th Nov, 2010 at 10:24:14pm

Hi lads, i am looking at putting together a Oil Transfer Pipe from the block to the oil filter. But i cant find what info on the sizes i need.

thread size block is 5/8 UNF ??
filter housing ??NPT
bore size -6 -8 ??

hope you lads can help.

Simon

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apbellamy

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Rotherham, South Yorkshire

8th Nov, 2010 at 08:08:44am

Here you go:

" Pre 1992 engines have 5/8" block union and 1/4" npt thread for the filter head 12A engines from 1992 on have 11/16"UNF block and filter head "

stolen from here:

http://www.minispares.com/Product.aspx?ty=...id=34398&title=

On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it

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madmk1

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brookwood woking

10th Nov, 2010 at 09:50:14pm

Cool mate i forgot about this,

Has anyone got the bore size of the pipe that was on the car.
Thinks simon

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Nothing is impossible it just costs more and takes longer.

On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up.


madmk1

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brookwood woking

28th Nov, 2010 at 09:54:41pm

ok there i have been thinking about this will -8 hose be ok for this what you think.

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On 1st Nov, 2007 Ben H said:
There is no such thing as 'insignificant weight saving', it all adds up.


cossierick

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28th Nov, 2010 at 10:09:16pm

Am sure -8 will be fine , i think is about 11- 12mm id

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