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Old 06-30-2002, 03:52 PM   #1
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What Oil filters are you guys using and.....

Which ones are you using and which ones are the best ones to use?
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Old 06-30-2002, 11:13 PM   #2
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http://minimopar.net/oilfilterstudy.html

check out the site. In depth reviews on filters. Basically stay away from Fram.
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Old 07-01-2002, 03:29 PM   #3
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whatever, consumer reports gave Fram the highest rating like 100x already so i'll stick with my PH3393A.
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Old 07-01-2002, 04:38 PM   #4
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Scott..Fram filters blow my d*ck. Purolater PurOne baby!
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Old 07-01-2002, 04:41 PM   #5
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I was thinkin of getting a K&N oil filter actually, looks pretty good...
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looks pretty good eh? dont know aobut you guys but how my filter can looks is the least of my worries... j/j. i use wix. i started with wix. then went to honda factory, and now im back to wix. they seem to give me the longest life on my oil. fram and castrol gtx 5w30
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im using purolator pureone too. runs fine...i never gave much thought as to which oil filter to use though.
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Old 07-01-2002, 10:48 PM   #8
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I ment looks as in spec and stuff man, the can isn't the prettiest thing either
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Old 07-02-2002, 01:53 PM   #9
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Scott..Fram filters blow my d*ck. Purolater PurOne baby!
is this who i think it is? Marc?


and my Fram Though Gard Owns Joo.
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yea its me...I will never buy a fram product again. Such garbage.
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Old 07-05-2002, 03:35 PM   #11
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I think Amsoil makes a dual oil filter kit that has one regular filter and then uses a 1/10th Micron filter. You can change you oil like every 10-15 thousand miles.
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