From: MV (MV@dc9.tzo.com)
Date: Sat Oct 15 2005 - 16:17:47 PDT
The guys selling the Frantz filters now still use TP as the filter
media. Gulfway Filters, which also makes bypass filters and has several
pictures of them installed on all kinds of equipment does not use TP.
Dave
grntrks@juno.com wrote:
> Back in the 60's some folks were doing that but, with todays
> bio-degradable tissue that basically disinteragtes when wet (etc) I don't
> think I'd try it. The idea did work. I actually tried it in a 1951 Chevy
> I had while in high school. The roll remained intact but as I recall was
> really a mess when changing it for new one.
>
>
> Frank Cox
> Vietnam 1966, USAF
> MVPA 14530
> 1945 GMC 353 DUKW "DUKTAPE"
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 20:20:05 -0700 bolton8@juno.com writes:
>
>> I have been told that you can insert a complete roll of
>>toilet paper
>>into a jeep's oil filter assembly in place of the standard oil
>>filter
>>element. The cardboard roller allows the oil to pass thru while
>>the
>>s*it paper removes impurities.
>>
>> Is this for real or a Motor Pool hoax? If it is real,
>>just how
>>effective does it work, and in what mil-vehs would said unit work?
>>
>>Seems for the price of one NOS oil filter you can get two dozen
>>rolls of
>>toilet paper.
>>
>>LANCE
>>
>>
>>
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