hartikka@gmail.com wrote in news:1170547824.086621.192670
@m58g2000cwm.googlegroups.com:

> On Feb 3, 6:51 pm, Tegger <teg...@tegger.c0m> wrote:
>> harti...@gmail.com wrote in news:1170544865.865250.64980
>> @k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>>
>> > Started the car this AM (0 degrees F) and went in the house for 5 min.
>> > (I don't usually do that, but it was so cold.)
>> > Returned to hear odd noise coming from the Odyssey and oil gushing
>> > onto the ground.
>> > Oil not all gone yet. A few seconds more and it would have been.
>>
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>> Check the oil filter. Bet it's burst its gasket.
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>> Is this an aftermarket filter?
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> I will. Thank you. I assume it is located on the side close to the
> fire wall?
> It's so cold I don't want to hunt any longer than necessary.
>
>



It's on the firewall side of the block, just about in the middle. Ugly
place, as you need to jack the car up and properly secure it on stands.


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