Recent content by 95ImpySS

Almost decided. I tried to find a site that listed most oil filters, size, thread, and filtration. Summit seemed to be the best. At the moment I am looking at: a K&N HP-103 filter http://www.summitracing.com/parts/KNN-HP-1003/ And this Derale filter housing...

Actually, if I were to use a engine oil filter, with a bypass valve. If the filter were to clog or limit flow, the filter would bypass and allow for full flow. Thus eliminating any potential flow issues. Sound right my fellow oil enthusiasts?

Sorry about that. Epic subject fail on my part. I forgot to add for transmission .Yes I am looking for an external tranny filter. From what I have read the pan filter's run in the 100 micron range. With the abuse I plan to give this thing I want to preserve it for as long as I can. Did a google...

I am in the process of finishing my street/strip/tow car. The tranny cost me a pretty penny and I am a firm believer of filtration. I cant seem to find a spin on spin off filter that would filter in the 5-10 micron area. Anyone done a modification like this or have any filter recommendations? I...

Glad to hear the engine is stout and reliable. I had a 98 which I bent a shift fork in. I'll be taking it easy in this one. So 5w-20 is good to run. I will be switching around from the Motorcraft. I'm not happy with the detergents in it. Rotella did a much better job IMO with keeping the engine...

Hello. Long time lurker first time poster. I am a full time Mechanic. I have a 1999 Ford Escort ZX2 with the 2.0l DOHC Ztec engine with a 5 spd MTX. I have been a long time Shell Rotella user. I run it in everything. Anyway, I recently switched from 10w-30 Rotella to 5w-20 Motorcraft Synthetic...