Recent content by joer

No, the leak went unoticed.I may have mistyped. The oil must have been leaking all along. Once the car was driven home and parked it stayed there till the next night. It was not known there was a leak until the truck broke down. I have the filter, it is ballooned. they company wanted it but i...

i have pictures and video of all the oils stains and trails in the street. i have the oil filter they installed. i have the receipt and they do not mention any damage on the prexisting filter. i will be talking to the owner tomorrow. my attorney will send him a letter stating where i stand. i am...

the old filter that was removed showed no signs of ballooning

do these piticular filters have a flat bottom or are they rounded?

something just doesn't seem right. there were no problems before, i get an oil change and 32 miles later my engine seizes?? tough to beleive.

that is what was thought at first but one of the managers that removed the filter said there was no old gasket remaining. they wanted the filter they installed but i wouldn't give it to them. they said they wanted to send it out for testing. i dont know what a new one looks like. if it's buldged...

when the filter was removed there was a gasket in the filter. after the truck broke down and prior to removing the screw on filter you could see the gasket hanging out from the filter can.

The other day I had an oil change at the local named franchised shop. I did some things afterwards, by the time I got home home (25miles later) oil was shooting out from where the screw on filter (preformax PO19)was installed. from the gasket. I didn't know. the truck (2003 e250)stayed parked. a...