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100%! The Wix is probably the best at being a filter and the other two are best at being efficient maximizing gas mileage and engine power. That said Im giving the Premium Guard a try for about 5000 miles to see if it does anything to gas mileage. The Wix will be shelved and possibly even put...

When you factor in shipping or free shipping they all come out to around $20. There are filters on Rockauto that are over half that price but I prefer to stick with brands that I know.

Motorcraft FA1883 and Wix 49883 Made in Mexico Premium Guard Highflow PA5642x Made in Vietnam. Motorcraft FA1883 and Highflow PA5642x are the same height. Wix 49883 is taller. The FA1883 is the same filter but its shorter. Both fit in the airbox.

Those in the know wont bother with the nut. You use a claw wrench.

First Im deadset on these oil filter especially after seeing Whip City Wrencher compare it to the Fram Endurance. So Ive thrown into the garbage all the other filters I had. Second the price for each was just under $10 Third I bought 12 indvidual filters and it just so happened that was the...

Its not a mystery to me whats happening. Whats happening is drop shipping. Autozone takes the order and the money...sends a note to Premium Guard which handles the rest. Its good to know that it is being sent from Premium Guard in TN.

I just got an update! Its being shipped direct from Premium Guard. Keep in mind...I never ordered from Premium Guard...I ordered from Autozone! I did NOT order Premium Guard oil filters...I ordered STP MAX through Autozone.

WARNING ABOUT AUTOZONE...I am so used to how RockAuto does business. RockAuto will ship it right away oftentimes I will get it next day or in 2 days. RockAuto always seems to get the shipment to FedEx or UPS FAST! As if the UPS or Fedex plant is next door! Autozone is NOT the same way...

The Whip City Wrencher has a few recent examples of where he tore the Purolator with his hands...the cheaper versions of their filters.

O'Reilly= Microguard Autozone= STP Advanced Auto= Carquest Basically these are the store oil filter brands. They cant be bought at other stores.

I just bought a dozen of these filters online. If I get them.and they Champ Labs they going straight back to Autozone. I have watched all the cut open videos out there and this filter is probably the best made. Its a matter of price. At $16 for Carquest EP I was like...nope...but at under 10...

BTW...Autozone offers a 20% discount on the filters with promo code SUMMERSAVINGS putting the filters at $9.59 per filter.