900 low oil pressure and cold filter after oil change???

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06-11-2014, 07:59 AM

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Do you recall the filters they take? Like are they the big fat HP6 style mega filters, or the smaller typical thread chevy filters that are just long (2qt style)

They take just the standard chevy filter. I run the long 2 quart ones. I will be switching filter brands for sure!!

06-11-2014, 08:15 AM

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They take just the standard chevy filter. I run the long 2 quart ones. I will be switching filter brands for sure!!

I'm gonna guess here, but I wouldn't be surprised if you had the old mercury filter mounts that do not have oil thermostats in them.

06-11-2014, 08:29 AM

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I'm gonna guess here, but I wouldn't be surprised if you had the old mercury filter mounts that do not have oil thermostats in them.

Yea I was laying in bed last night trying to visualize we're they would be on the filter head, and I think you may be right. It's pouring rain here right now so I will get a photo when it stops.