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Old December 20th 04, 08:36 PM
Daniel J. Stern
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On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, wrote:

> The important dimensions are the trhead of the center hole, and the
> ID/OD of the gasket. Case size is secondary.


-Presence/absence/rating of antidrainback valve
-Presence/absence/rating of overpressure relief valve
-Flow capacity of filter media
-Internal dimensions of filter cartridge relative to oil uptake pipe

There is a LOT more to interchangeability of an oil filter than "will it
mount".
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