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Originally Posted by patrick_777
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Originally Posted by Orpheus
And I always do the oil-around-the-gasket thing too, since that's the way my dad taught me to install the filter on a car.
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My understanding is that the filter on a car, being screw-on, requires oil on it to ensure a smooth slide against the surface that it is tightening against. Being that this is held on with screws, and is merely pressed against a solid surface, that wouldn't be necessary.