If you can find the oil filter, I'll give you a quarter. If you can get it out after the lube tech tightened it to 325 lbft, I'll give you sixty bucks.
If you can find the oil filter, I'll give you a quarter. If you can get it out after the lube tech tightened it to 325 lbft, I'll give you sixty bucks.
Edit: I snapped this after I found it. That's how I knew it was on so tight. It still took me a good few minutes to find it because I kept looking under the car. I wasn't expecting the filter to be on top.
You're viewing a single thread.
Oxyacetylene torch. It cannot be tight if it's liquid.
I would hesitate to take a tirch to an oil filter.
What could go wrong? It'll be fine
After all, a stubborn oil filter will be the least of your concerns then ๐
I'm always nervous when I hear that in the shop.
Just close your eyes and let it happen
I'll back up to a safe distance and dial 91
Just let the apprentice do it. Boss can't be too mad at someone just learning.
Tin snips would be a better option if you just absolutely can't get it off.
Iโve had a few where I was forced to crush it with some vice grips then turn the handle on the grips with a long cheater bar
I've seen another desperate option of hammering a screwdriver or a long punch through the can, and then twisting off with a pipe/cheater.
I love the way you think. Fire always solves something lmao
Just remember Newton's first law: Fire is fucking awesome