Re: Oil Filter

["Aaron D. Patton" <apatton1@airmail.net>]

What exactly is the "anti-drainback valve"?  I have never heard of this
feature.

Aaron
'79 Scirocco S - FOR SALE (in Dallas, Texas)
'93 Corrado SLC

- -----Original Message-----
From: Kevin Collins <collinsk@sprintmail.com>
To: Brian Honnold <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>
Cc: Scirocco-L (E-mail) <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 1998 11:46 PM
Subject: Re: Oil Filter


>Brian Honnold wrote:
>
>> I know it's been covered before but which is the best oil filter to
use???
>>  I have been using FRAM but I recall someone mentioning that there was
one
>> that had the all important bypass valve in it.
>
>OEM.. or Mahle or Mann (both of which make various VW filters).  The LAST
>turd you want to use is anything made by Fram, they lack the anti-drainback
>valve of the others and generally suck all around....
>
>--
>Kevin Collins
>Huntington Beach, CA
>'86.5 Scirocco 16V 2.0
>'97 GTI VR6
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