>>It was explained to me once that the anti-drain back valve also held oil
up
into the passages in the engine thus getting oil to the parts faster on
startup. <<
An anti-drainback valve ONLY keeps oil from draining OUT of the filter. It
doesn't prevent oil from "draining in"...if there were such a thing. Of no
use on filters that are mounted upside down. But the power of suggestion is
a powerful thing....witness Bill Clinton's grand jury testimony.
Gary
The Internet - Living proof that 10,000 monkeys in a room with 10,000
typewriters will NOT
eventually duplicate the works of Shakespeare!
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