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David...

If you search the archive on the coupers (or coupers tech) list at
Topica, you'll find a piece I wrote on how to change your own oil.

Greg

At 08:56 PM 11/27/01 -0700, David Marshall wrote:
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>Hi Coupe-Group;
>I've got what's probably a dumb question.  I'm due for an oil change on

>the O-200 in the coupe and this is the first one I've done myself. 
>Where is this oil filter screen located on the engine block.  My son, 
>who's in A&P school, asked some of his instructors and nobody knew for 
>sure, but the consensus was that it is in the casting for the oil temp 
>probe. There's a large nut that holds the temp probe in what appears to

>be a machined adapter.  The adapter is then threaded into the casting 
>and the casting bolted to the back of the block on the passenger side 
>below the right mag.  I could sure use some advice on this.  Is there 
>anything unique about cleaning the screen, or can I just use solvent 
>and compressed air.  I saw what appeared to be a copper crush gasket 
>between the adapter and the casting.  Does that need to be replaced, 
>what do I ask for, and where do I get one.  Are there any old-hand 
>tricks to keep from getting oil all over the inside of the cowl.  I 
>plan on using a large funnel and surgical tubing to route the oil down 
>to a drain pan by the nose gear but I'm open to suggestions for 
>easier/better.
>
>Thanks for the help.
>Dave Marshall
>N93971
>Alamogordo, NM
>

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