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Old 04-29-2009, 08:15 PM
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since the explorer had an oil cooler. my explorer block has the oil cooler thing in it where id put on the oil filter now that comes out. is there an adapter or something i can use on there so i can put an oil filter on or what do i do now?
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Old 04-29-2009, 08:43 PM
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that fitting unscrews and you can grab the correct one off almost any other 5.0 block, it either has a large nut fitting ot in the end of it alarge allen wrench can be used to unscrew it, can't remember which, but either way it comes off
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or you can just leave it on there and run a exploder filter...not exactly rocket science
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Old 04-29-2009, 08:51 PM
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the explorer filter doesnt fit it screws on not in and this plug needs something that screws in but ill just grap one off another block
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