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Old 10-25-2005, 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by DieselCJ
Does anyone dump some oil in the oil filter housing before installing the filter?

I figure this would help get the oil to the engine sooner?

-John


I do, I pour one gallon into there slowly and the other into the filler cap.

Pressure comes up to about 1bar almost instantly, then takes a few more to get to 3bar. I prefill filters on gas vehicles if I have the ability to do so.
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