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Originally Posted By: Triton_330 Hmmm... that's odd. I thought the microguards were currently made by wix/napa? Are you sure you got the correct filter? I used the one that the O'Reilly employee looked up and said was the correct one.

No more leaks after I put the old Fram TG3682 back on. She's holding steady. Is it possible that the MMO loosened up enough gunk to clog up that MicroGuard filter and the oil had no way to cycle so it blew past the gasket? Originally Posted By: Zaedock Your leak was either a defective filter or...

I think the noise is actually coming from the exhaust and there is something weird going on with the ignition system that is causing some internal backfiring. Oh, I did change the oil. I used a MicroGuard filter from O'Reilly's and Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30 plus one qt of MMO. NOT...

Thanks for the assistance. I'll try that at the next OCI which will be soon.

My apologies, I forgot to mention that I recently changed the timing belt , radiator (damaged it while changing the timing belt), spark plugs, rotor, rotor button, fan belt, alternator belt, alternator, power steering belt, started, timing belt tensioner idler, fuel filter, oil filter, air...

I have a 1994 Nissan Pathfinder SE, V6, manual transmission with 164K plus miles. She doesn't use oil, but she has developed a bit of noise under the hood. I am thinking that it may be some sticking lifters or pistons and I would like to know what type of oil or additive that I could use to...