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Old 08-07-2010, 02:35 PM
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does wix make a tall filter that fits the lt1's?
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Old 08-07-2010, 02:46 PM
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does wix make a tall filter that fits the lt1's?
yea #51060, napa gold #1060 is also wix.
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Old 08-07-2010, 03:21 PM
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does wix make a tall filter that fits the lt1's?
how tall you want?
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OEM size ACDelco filter, 5W-30 Mobil 1 Synthetic every 4000-5000 miles.
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Mobile One 302, wouldn't be an option with certain headers, but works well with the Hookers
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Originally Posted by shbox
Wix.

Fram, never.
Standard Fram filters are collapsible garbage...their HP race filters are totally different though, and I know a lot of the "big dogs" run them .
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WIX right here
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Originally Posted by Puck
Standard Fram filters are collapsible garbage...their HP race filters are totally different though, and I know a lot of the "big dogs" run them .
Don't care. I'm soured on Fram. There are enough other good alternatives. Supporting a company that still makes poor filters for the unwitting masses is not something I want to do.
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Don't care. I'm soured on Fram. There are enough other good alternatives. Supporting a company that still makes poor filters for the unwitting masses is not something I want to do.
I feel the same way! Fram will never see any of my money.
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K&N and amsoil 20w-50
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K&N and Mobil 1
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fram tough gaurd, i'm sure alot of you have been to that site before.

http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums...1220199&page=2
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Originally Posted by airfix
I feel the same way! Fram will never see any of my money.
x3 for me
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napa gold or royal purple oil filter and 10w-40w royal purple oil...
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Wix 57099 with Castrol GTX 10-40 on new motor until rings are seated.
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My car has a fram.

I usually use AC Delco but clean oil is better than dirty oil.

157k miles and counting.
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K&N filter & Royal Purple 5/30 in the Z. Mobil 1 filter with Mobil 1 15k mile 5/30 in my dd Trailblazer & the wifes Altima.
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any one note a hole on K and N filter ? any pix of it being use ?
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are you talking about the hole through the nut at the bottom of the filter?
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Originally Posted by brucer
are you talking about the hole through the nut at the bottom of the filter?
Yes, I ran thru the deal I cant pass, so I bought alot of it, It be cool if I can hook it up to something hehe
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