Re: RE: Oil filters and Oil pressure

From: jay & dana (jay&dana@telus.net)
Date: Tue Apr 30 2002 - 17:48:42 EDT


Thanks for letting me know someone else noticed this also ;-)

Jay

-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Barnes <barnesrv@attbi.com>
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Date: April 29, 2002 5:20 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Oil filters and Oil pressure

>
>yes, oil filters can definitely affect oil pressure. I too use the K&N on
>my 318 and it stays up. Either way, I prefer the K&N.
>Rascal
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net]On Behalf Of jay & dana
>Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 7:53 PM
>To: DML
>Subject: DML: Oil filters and Oil pressure
>
>
>
>The last few oil changes I've used the K&N oil filters on my 97, 318 Dak
and
>even when it's warmed up the pressure stays right up there. But lately
I've
>switched to the Wix filters and noticed that when warmed up the oil
pressure
>seems a little lower on the stock oil pressure gauge, still safe but just
>lower than with the K&N's. Can oil filters affect oil pressure? Or could
>this just be my imagination. Has anyone else noticed this? This is with
>Mobile 1 oil and the K&N HP2004 and the Wix 51085.
>
>Jay
>
>
>



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