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   rbowman to Frank   
   Re: Conventional oil hard to find?   
   29 Mar 21 08:02:11   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On 03/29/2021 06:49 AM, Frank wrote:   
   > I have a Crosstrek now configured the same and in latter years with not   
   > much driving just have the dealer service it.  Out of curiosity I   
   > watched a You Tube video on a guy changing the oil and he had a struggle   
   > getting off the factory installed filter.   
      
   They haven't read the part about a quarter turn after the seal touches   
   at the factory. I've gotten a collection  of those end cap things over   
   the years and generally have one that fits. If not I fall back on the   
   strap wrench.   
      
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