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Oil change - filter differences.
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I have the feeling the failures on the K&N and Hi-Flo filters with the 17mm nut spot-welded to the case are due to overtightening, especially with air or electric impact guns.

Here's a pic inside a Hi-Flo filter. Filter cartridge is actually smaller than the ones from the original CB750. Not much real change in 50+ years, but the spin-on filters cost more than twice as much, and there's such a waste of materials.

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RE: Oil change - filter differences. - by pekingduck_imp - 09-04-2021, 02:58 PM
RE: Oil change - filter differences. - by Tev62 - 09-04-2021, 06:23 PM
RE: Oil change - filter differences. - by Tev62 - 09-06-2021, 06:20 PM
RE: Oil change - filter differences. - by Tev62 - 09-07-2021, 01:32 AM

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