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damaged oilfilter
#257499 04/22/2008 1:27 PM
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I have a small dent in my oilfilter, must have hit something with my front tire, that hit the oilfilter. Is it OK or do I have to change the oilfilter?

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Pikeman59

Re: damaged oilfilter
pikeman59 #257500 04/22/2008 2:06 PM
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If the seal is holding and there is no oil leak, a small dent isn't going to hurt anything. Change it on your next service.


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Re: damaged oilfilter
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If the seal is holding and there is no oil leak, a small dent isn't going to hurt anything. Change it on your next service.




Agreed


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