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Old May 26, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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Angry kooks headers

My oil filter is in the way of my driver side header, headers are lt1 1-3/4 x 1-7/8 x 3'' any ideas why?
Old May 26, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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Re: kooks headers

Are you running a filter larger than stock size?
Old May 27, 2005 | 01:06 AM
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Re: kooks headers

This happened to me and I had to go back to the stock AC delco filter that is tiny. No more problems
Old May 28, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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Re: kooks headers

I used a standard-sized Purolator filter for the first oil change after the install. I did get it in, but it was a pain. The next change I put in the AC Delco filter since it's shorter. No problem at all. It fits well. I'll be using the AC filter from now on.
Old May 28, 2005 | 09:46 PM
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do you have an oil cooler on it? My older brothers 94 ta had one.. it had to come out when the hooker lt's went in.
Old May 28, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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Sorry, no oil cooler so I can't help there.
Old May 30, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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Re: kooks headers

yep i called nick at kooks and he said i had to lose the oil cooler
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