Home › Forums › Stay Dirty Lounge › Service and Repair Questions Answered Here › 1998 GMC oil filter is stuck—like really stuck › Reply To: 1998 GMC oil filter is stuck—like really stuck November 9, 2020 at 9:32 am #987038 Brian RegnerParticipant The idea with the air hammer is to let the vibration do the work. Dull the bit or cut a long Phillips screwdriver and use it in the air hammer as a dull drift.