# DIY: How to fix a small leak for your oil filter connection on a Ford **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [May 12, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666 "2009-05-12T08:46:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/1 "2009-05-12T08:46:51Z")
![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2336.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2336.jpg) ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2338.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2338.jpg) Here’s where the leak is…just above the pointer, on the seam… ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2339.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2339.jpg) ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2340.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2340.jpg) ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2341.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2341.jpg) ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2342.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2342.jpg) Tampon’s in…no need for that long string… ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2343.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2343.jpg) ![http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2345.jpg](http://i219.photobucket.com/albums/cc51/rixcj/DSCN2345.jpg) “Ready to leak once more. I hope I only have to change it once a month!” ---
**Author:** ![speedped79](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedped79/32/7491_2.png) [@speedped79](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedped79)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/2 "2009-05-12T08:52:48Z")
lol ---
**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/3 "2009-05-12T08:57:25Z")
wtf lol… ---
**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/4 "2009-05-12T08:59:08Z")
[sarcasm]mad siq driveway customs yo!![/sarcasm] ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/5 "2009-05-12T09:06:06Z")
:lol: And there has to be some BMW douche joke here somewhere but I can’t think of one. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![theSteveKarpik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/fbc32d/32.png) [@theSteveKarpik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theSteveKarpik)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/6 "2009-05-12T09:08:27Z")
Now do you need to change that regularly or is it an irregular? :mamoru: ---
**Author:** ![91EscortBASS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91escortbass/32/5312_2.png) [@91EscortBASS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91EscortBASS)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/7 "2009-05-12T10:09:16Z")
> [@theSteveKarpik](#): > > Now do you need to change that regularly or is it an irregular? :mamoru: I think it’s a regular once a month issue. you’ll feel it dont worry… :roflpicard: ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/8 "2009-05-12T10:29:09Z")
you’ll know when to change it when your car starts being a crazy bitch. give it about a week, then change it. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Juicey\_J](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicey_j/32/5238_2.png) [@Juicey\_J](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juicey_J)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/9 "2009-05-12T13:36:28Z")
haha:lol: ---
**Author:** ![mickdad246](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mickdad246/32/7274_2.png) [@mickdad246](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mickdad246)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-how-to-fix-a-small-leak-for-your-oil-filter-connection-on-a-ford/67666/10 "2009-05-12T14:45:27Z")
is that one of those widespreader ones for max absorbtion and less leakage??? :lol: