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Old 11-06-2006, 09:29 AM
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Is the G.M one better than an aftermarket one for my 2001 formula?
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GM will do just fine.
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I run a WIX from Oreilly's. Hasn't been anything but a filter. All is well.
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I run the OEM at 500+ rwhp.
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one you buy at Autozone here.
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I run OEM.
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OEM here
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where would I go about getting a brand new OEM filter?
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I just got done researching fuel filters and i seen that kragen has acdelco replacements for like $22. Or you can buy the cheap fram for $12. Im going to get the delco
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Dealership wanted $30 for an AC Delco one. I got a Purolator from Pep Boys for $9.
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Originally Posted by INMY01TA
Dealership wanted $30 for an AC Delco one. I got a Purolator from Pep Boys for $9.
I seen the purolator at kragen and it was $12. I was going to buy it but i dont know anything about it
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Dealership wanted $30 for an AC Delco one. I got a Purolator from Pep Boys for $9.
.......16 $ Canadian here..bought one 2 weeks ago..




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