{"product_id":"derale-oil-filter-mount-ports-up-1-2-in-npt-female-3-4-16-center-thread-aluminum-kit","title":"Derale Oil Filter Mount – Ports Up, 1\/2 in NPT Female, 3\/4-16 Center Thread, Aluminum Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Derale Oil Filter Mount is designed to position the ports up for easy access during maintenance and to help keep the engine bay tidy. Constructed from lightweight aluminum with a polished finish, this mount adds a premium look while delivering solid performance in a compact package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePorts Up orientation for unobstructed filter changes and simple line routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 1\/2 in NPT female ports provide flexible connection options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral 3\/4-16 thread accepts standard oil filter adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished aluminum construction combines strength with a premium appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal design suited for a wide range of engines and setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a universal kit for broad compatibility, the center thread and port configuration fit common automotive and light truck applications. The polished finish resists moisture and helps with heat management while enhancing the engine bay look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get in the kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil filter mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFittings and adapters for common oil lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassic hot rods, modern daily drivers, and off road builds can benefit from easy filter access and flexible hose routing. The ports up orientation can reduce hose bends and potential leaks, while the universal fit supports multiple engine configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign and installation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan hose routing before tightening bolts. Check that threads are clean and use appropriate sealant or tape if needed. Ensure there is sufficient clearance around the filter and hoses for service and inspection. This approach helps keep maintenance simple and predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegular cleaning helps preserve the polished finish. Wipe with a soft cloth and inspect threads during routine service to maintain a reliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the orientation of the ports on this mount?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ports Up design keeps filters reachable and lines clear for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this an universal kit and what should I verify before installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is a universal kit; confirm your engine uses 3\/4-16 center thread and 1\/2 in NPT ports before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Derale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42470184812629,"sku":"B004XONTFW","price":53.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/derale-oil-filter-mount-ports-up.jpg?v=1778122633","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/derale-oil-filter-mount-ports-up-1-2-in-npt-female-3-4-16-center-thread-aluminum-kit","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}