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An oil filter spill directer attachment for engines and comprised of a flat reformable member of maleable material characterized by a mounting section for attachment to the engine and an oil collector section with a trough for directing an oil spill, the sections being defined by side flanges with w

An oil filter spill directer attachment for engines and comprised of a flat reformable member of maleable material characterized by a mounting section for attachment to the engine and an oil collector section with a trough for directing an oil spill, the sections being defined by side flanges with weakening on predetermined bend lines to angularly displace said sections for effectively adapting the attachment to an engine, for directing oil away from the engine as the filter is removed.

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An oil filter spill director attachment for engine blocks having a threaded oil pressure tube for filter body attachment surrounded by an oil return annulus within a circular seat for sealed engagement with the filter body, said attachment being an initially flat reformable member of maleable sheet

An oil filter spill director attachment for engine blocks having a threaded oil pressure tube for filter body attachment surrounded by an oil return annulus within a circular seat for sealed engagement with the filter body, said attachment being an initially flat reformable member of maleable sheet material having opposite side flanges, and including; a mounting section formed of a portion of said member and comprised of a mounting having a notch for embracing the circular seat of the engine block, having means for attachment to the engine block and having a bottom defined by a bend line, an oil collection section formed of a portion of said member and continuing from the mounting section bend line and in the form of a trough configuration defined by the opposite side flanges, the trough configuration opening to discharge from an end of said member remote from the bend line, and weakening means on the bend line and at each side flange continuing from the mounting section to the oil collection section, for reforming said member by angularly displacing the sections thereof.