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Old 12-02-2013, 04:03 PM   #10
BruceK
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Originally Posted by FF View Post
For folks stocking up with filters should realize they are made to be used quickly , not stored on a damp boat.
The metal inside oil filters rusts fairly quickly in a marine atmosphere.
Good advice. I don`t keep spare oil filters onboard but fuel filters,yes. Fortunately Racors come in sealed packaging, and the boxed Sakura oil filters have a plastic film seal fully covering the mounting face
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