Originally Posted by 1Ton_tommy
I'm not sure it was worth the trouble.

It probably wasn't.

I read an article in Auto Restorer magazine some years back comparing canister type oil filters and modern, screw-on filters.

The canister type filtered 87% of the oil and the screw on type filtered 92% in the same measured time frame. The extra 5% isn't worth worrying about.


1950 Chevrolet 3100 (Ol' Roy)

1939 Packard Standard Eight Coupe (The Phantom) | 1956 Cadillac Coupe de Ville (The Bismarck) | 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 coupe |1966 Ford Mustang (Little Red) | 1969 Pontiac GTO (The Dishpit) I 1979 Ford F-100 | 1976 Ford F-150 (Big Red) | 1995 Ford F-150 (Newt)