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help! cracked oil filter head

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Old May 19, 2003 | 07:10 PM
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help! cracked oil filter head

I used the tapped hole on the oil filter head to check my oil pressure. I guess I over tightend the plug and when I checked my oil I noticed the leak. :'( :'(<br>can this be welded? or will i have to but a new one <br>any idea how much?
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Old May 22, 2003 | 11:22 PM
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Re:help! cracked oil filter head

I dont know if it can be welded, but I think a new one will probably run from $50 to $60.
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Old May 23, 2003 | 08:11 AM
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Re:help! cracked oil filter head

I replaced it last night. the head was $67 and the gaskets were about $27 from Cummins. Much cheaper than I was expecting.
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