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awolff280sl

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PS filter - how does it work?
« on: February 23, 2013, 21:55:15 »
that hard, compacted ring, how does it do the filtering?
Andy   Sarasota, FL
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Re: PS filter - how does it work?
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2013, 23:16:39 »
Well.......

 This is a nothern fairy tail. They always begin with '' once upon a time '' .......

All of these little filter fairys got together and decided to hold hands very tightly and not let any dirt monsters get by and into the power steering kingdom. This was not any easy task for they had to let the secret red ATF fluid through while keeping out all of the nasty dirt monsters.
After a 3 - 5 year stint on the front lines, the filter fairys were replaced with fresh new faces and the war between good and evil continues to this day.


 

 Now, if this was a southern fairy tale, it would have started with.......

 Y'all ain't gonna believe this chit!   
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Re: PS filter - how does it work?
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2013, 23:53:41 »
Dan,

it nearly 1 am here, so I am about to get to bed, and reading here your fairly tale (of either geographic direction) was very à propos. I hope I want get any nightmares, though ;D 
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Re: PS filter - how does it work?
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2013, 23:56:44 »
that's what I thought
Andy   Sarasota, FL
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