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Old 02-08-2016, 02:18 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by jb92563 View Post


Interesting thing to note is that the magnets being on the outside of the filter housing means that the oil has already gone through the filter element.
So that magnetic sludge is passing through the filter element before adhering to the magnets.
Actually, the oil filters from the outside to the inside on the OEM filter, so the housing sees the oil before the filter does.
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