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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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Oil Filter?

what brand oil filter do you recommend for an n/a FC?
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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same here just got one yesterday and it's really small ( I know it's 1.3L) But really
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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I've always used the Purolator Pure One and it seems to work just fine.
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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Oem.
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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I ask for a WIX for an '01 626 with a V6. It's a little bigger then the OEM one, but fits great.
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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Gregory Casimir
same here just got one yesterday and it's really small ( I know it's 1.3L) But really
ya it kind of trips me out, but i got a fram one and ive heard they werent good so what other brand do you recommend?
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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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+1 wix
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:40 AM
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Ive been using oem honda filters since 98. Works perfect. I heard this from a miata autox guy.
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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if you start cutting these things open, you want an oem filter.

fram makes garbage not filters.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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thanks alot guys
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