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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: valley_ranch Lucas ~ Have you installed this on a car ``` No, I use it once a week as an oil "dialysis". I was sarcastic when I said that I would use it while driving... I don't even drain the oil. I just pump it from the oil dipstick tube back through the fill hole for...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: Virtus_Probi Originally Posted By: walterjay Those filter housings are not rated to handle more than 100 degrees Farenheit Yeah, intended for water filtering. The eBay listing also talks up the nanosilver antibacterial technology, which is certainly of no use for an oil...
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    Bitcoin?

    Credit cards are about $100 per year where I live. So I use a wirex credit card which is $12 per year. I buy bitcoin, put it in the wirex wallet and then exchange the bitcoin for USD and then spend it with their cheap credit card.
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies http://www.globalindustrial.com/p/materi...ons-gas-oil-etc ... is the hand pump part. Can you list the other parts? Home Depot or Lowes (in the U.S.A.) probably has the rest. housing...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: KGMtech Is it legal to be doing this 'pumping' while driving? I hope not! Might be very, very hard to explain the hand and shoulder movements to the Police or other innocent drivers that see you along the road. I'll have my girlfriend do the pumping while I drive...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies the other end in a clean external container. next time I'll do that
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies I thought you would just put one end in the dipstick hole, and the other end in a clean external container. Is that what you're doing? No I put the oil back in the engine. Anyway, those 1 micron filters are $2 each. I'm tempted to buy the 0.3 micron one...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies Originally Posted By: Lucas92 Just assembled the setup and tested it. The oil comes out a bit more transparent, but still quite black. Nice! Very good. Can do it every 5,000 km, and then change oil completely at 25,000 km, using a good synthetic oil. I do...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: Reddy45 I hope you're using 0w16 or thinner or you're going to have a tough time pumping viscous oil with a hand pump. Just assembled the setup and tested it. It does not flow super quick, but quick enough. I approximate 2 liters per minute. I pumped 5w30 which was at...
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Originally Posted By: DdDd I hope this is some prepper nonsense so you can recycle your own urine! You'd need much more than filtration to recycle urine!
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    Poor man's bypass oil filtration: my $60 setup

    Pictures speak better than words: The only downside is that I have to pump it while driving.
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