genset maintenance

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Napa also sells a 1268 oil filter for the 3208, it is at least one
inch smaller, the screw on threads may be the same, but the filter
element is clearly smaller. I stick with only the big yellow Cat
filters for the 3208.
"all things that appear the same may not be the same"
(someone wiser than I said this)


Bill 88 FC


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Chet Geist"
wrote:
> George,
>
> That's interesting NAPA sold me a #1806 for the oil filter. Any
idea Why?
> The fuel filter they sold me was a #3166. Both are on the genset
and
> working fine at least to the best of my knowledge. I also have
the oil bath
> air cleaner.
>
> Chet Geist
> 1981 FC33, Austin, Texas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of mrdonut12
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 5:58 PM
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: genset maintenance
>
>
>
> Bruce,
> The oil filter for the Perkins is a NAPA Gold # 1268.
> The air filter on mine is an oil coated wire mesh that
> you just clean, not replace.
> I'll have the fuel filter later, as I don't have that
> in front of me. This will get you started.
>
> George Witt
> 81 FC 35
> Lincoln, Nebraska
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "fl_bluebird_1983"
> wrote:
> >
> > I have a 12.5Kw Kohler/Perkins Genset and I want to change the
oil
> > filter, air filter, and fuel filter. I have the Bluebird part
numbers,
> > does anyone have a conversion part number I could use at the
local auto
> > parts store? Would anyone recommend using synthetic oil, if so
which
> > one? When I change the fuel filter what is the best way to
release the
> > pressure on the line, and after I'm finished will the system
re-prime
> > automatically, or will I need some kind of pump? SORRY to ask
so many
> > questions at once, but you know how us newbies are!!
> >
> > Thanks
> > Bruce Campbell
> > 83'FCSB
> > "formerly Rainbow Chaser" sorry Arley!
>
>
>
>
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