Robert Rentfro wrote:
> During yesterday's oil change, I had the third consecutive Mann oil filter
> come out in two pieces; the paper section became separate from the metal
> section. What's the deal on that?  Anyone else experience this? Does that
> failure allow a path for oil to flow where it's not filtered? 
> 
> I put a Hengst in this time to see what happens. 

Any chance that the filters got wet. Counterfeit filters are NOT unknown!

Marshall
-- 
Marshall Booth Ph.D.
Ass't Prof. (ret.)
Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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