Engine/Power - EJ20T (pre-2006 WRX and JDM) There is replacement for displacement, it is forced induction - OEM 2.0 liter turbo engines in the USDM WRX. 90-94 Legacy Turbo EJ22 turbo engines can also be discussed here.

Good oil filter wrench?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 05:53 PM
  #1  
TurnWRX's Avatar
Thread Starter
Registered User
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 6,641
From: CA
Good oil filter wrench?

Anybody know a good oil filter wrench that's also 1 size fits all? Or if not, what works best with the newer smaller style subaru blue filters.

Last edited by TurnWRX; Jan 19, 2010 at 06:08 PM.
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 06:36 PM
  #2  
xhengmanx's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (57)
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 7,380
From: the area
Car Info: 04 impreza wrx R.I.P Daniel Wentz JOEBOBBUCKET
i use something similar to this from snap-on. i can pick one up for you if you want from the local snap on or mac tool guy that comes by the dealership. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Unive...motiveQ5fTools
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 06:56 PM
  #3  
xhengmanx's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (57)
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 7,380
From: the area
Car Info: 04 impreza wrx R.I.P Daniel Wentz JOEBOBBUCKET
heres the exact one that i use ate the dealer.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/LISLE...motiveQ5fTools
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 06:58 PM
  #4  
sigma pi's Avatar
9 to 5 mod
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 57,389
From: Chavez Ravine
Car Info: 03 Impreza WRX
turn i have used this because its one size fits ALL

and it works on other cars
http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=catalog
http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/tools...e=snapon-store
mine is not snap on though lol


this is what some use though
http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=catalog
* NOT SUBARU i just pulled it for the pic
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 07:01 PM
  #5  
JourdanWithaU's Avatar
It's QQ thankyouverymuch
iTrader: (39)
 
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 19,721
From: San Jose
Car Info: 2011 SWP WRX Hatch
Wait... You cant just stab it with a screwdriver?




Old Jan 19, 2010 | 07:05 PM
  #6  
sigma pi's Avatar
9 to 5 mod
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 57,389
From: Chavez Ravine
Car Info: 03 Impreza WRX
Originally Posted by JourdanWithaU
Wait... You cant just stab it with a screwdriver?




thats what i do when the son of a ***** is stuck lol
Old Jan 19, 2010 | 08:39 PM
  #7  
stupidchicken03's Avatar
Churro Aficionado
iTrader: (38)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 54,661
From: IG - @thomas.teammoist
Car Info: IG - @TEAMMOISTOFFICIAL
i just use my hands
Old Jan 26, 2010 | 11:22 PM
  #8  
Crafty Slug's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 85
From: San Jose, CA
Car Info: 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
big *** channel locks, good for holding things, turning things and gripping things.
Old Jan 26, 2010 | 11:56 PM
  #9  
stupidchicken03's Avatar
Churro Aficionado
iTrader: (38)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 54,661
From: IG - @thomas.teammoist
Car Info: IG - @TEAMMOISTOFFICIAL
Originally Posted by JourdanWithaU
Wait... You cant just stab it with a screwdriver?




I tried that on my uncles last weekend.... did not work
Old Jan 26, 2010 | 11:58 PM
  #10  
05_WRex's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (4)
 
Joined: Dec 2005
Posts: 782
From: The Bay
Car Info: drives a STi
Originally Posted by stupidchicken03
i just use my hands
same here
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 06:49 AM
  #11  
Crafty Slug's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 85
From: San Jose, CA
Car Info: 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
Originally Posted by stupidchicken03
I tried that on my uncles last weekend.... did not work
gross
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 07:35 AM
  #12  
stupidchicken03's Avatar
Churro Aficionado
iTrader: (38)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 54,661
From: IG - @thomas.teammoist
Car Info: IG - @TEAMMOISTOFFICIAL
Originally Posted by Crafty Slug
gross
Join Date: Jan 2010




Drives: 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4

Old Jan 27, 2010 | 07:36 AM
  #13  
Crafty Slug's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 85
From: San Jose, CA
Car Info: 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
oh thats the best you got?
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 07:44 AM
  #14  
stupidchicken03's Avatar
Churro Aficionado
iTrader: (38)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 54,661
From: IG - @thomas.teammoist
Car Info: IG - @TEAMMOISTOFFICIAL
Originally Posted by Crafty Slug
oh thats the best you got?
Old Jan 27, 2010 | 08:11 AM
  #15  
Crafty Slug's Avatar
Registered User
 
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 85
From: San Jose, CA
Car Info: 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
oh i'm a noob. that hurts me bahahahaha



All times are GMT -7. The time now is 05:41 AM.