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Old 04-30-2013, 03:07 PM
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You should be fine in the short run. When the filter clogs it *should* allow oil through a bypass, but then you're running on unfiltered oil.

There are a couple guys parting out 617s on here you should be able to find a housing cheap if there aren't any junkyards nearby.
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