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Old 06-17-2006, 09:17 PM
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Is there any difference between the purolator, ac delco, and fram fuel filters? I use the fram now and it seems to be good. Is the ac delco any better or no?
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Can't say for a fact, but I always feel better using the Delco fuel filter. Wonder if anyone has ever done any testing to see which ones actually filter more junk out?
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I picked up a Purolator at Advanced auto. Made in USA.
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Originally Posted by HandsomeBWouderful
I picked up a Purolator at Advanced auto. Made in USA.
I saw a purolator fuel filter today at pep boys and it was made in china and it was also black in color. Looked pretty cool but just shocked that this particular one was made in China.
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wix filter here. Fram is crap.
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I just put a Purolator in yesterday.
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Originally Posted by 98camaroLS1M6
I saw a purolator fuel filter today at pep boys and it was made in china and it was also black in color. Looked pretty cool but just shocked that this particular one was made in China.

Interesting...the ones at advance auto are a unfinished metal color and made in USA.
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AC Delco gm part number 25121293.




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