REFLECTOR:Franklin oil Screen

John Dibble reflector@tvbf.org
Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:50:12 -0500


Thanks Don and Carl.  That's the info I needed.  Just cleaned the screen.  Wasn't much
on it, but I have to wonder where the few pieces came from.

John

Donald Royer wrote:

> If your Franklin is like mine you don't have to get into the oil pan to
> check and clean the oil screen. It is the large nut next to the oil drain
> plug. Just unscew it and it comes out. I have been checking mine at every
> oil change. I have an oil filter. The screen gets the big pieces and the
> filter get the little pieces. I saw plenty of both when my prop governor
> disintegrated.
>
> Don
>