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    STP Extended Life Oil Filter longevity

    Originally Posted by blufeb95 Originally Posted by Bamaro Originally Posted by RyanY I currently have an STP XL filter on my Ody and have used them several times previousky, keeping them on for two 5k OCIs. Never any problems. This is a slightly different situation than the OP described but...
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    STP Extended Life Oil Filter longevity

    Originally Posted by RyanY I currently have an STP XL filter on my Ody and have used them several times previousky, keeping them on for two 5k OCIs. Never any problems. This is a slightly different situation than the OP described but these filters are solid performers. I would have no problem...
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    STP Extended Life Oil Filter longevity

    Couldn't get the pic to post but you can view it here https://contentinfo.autozone.com/znetcs/additional-prod-images/en/US/sxl/S3600XL/4/image/1/
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    STP Extended Life Oil Filter longevity

    I cant find Ultra's either. I probably put on about 400 - 500 miles per year and NEVER drive less than 20 miles per trip.
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    STP Extended Life Oil Filter longevity

    I've been searching for a filter to hold up long term (3+ years) but low mileage for a 1970 small block Chevy and came across a STP Extended Life Oil Filter S8873XL at Auto Zone. Previously used Fram TG30's but they are hard to find. I don't know if the STPs are any good or not. I've searched...
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    Long lasting filter (time not mileage)

    Originally Posted by ZeeOSix Originally Posted by Bamaro Should also mention. The filter mounts under the engine, upside down, so the type of anti-drainback valve is a moot point since I don't even need one. Oil in the galleries above the filter can still drain out even with a filter in that...
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    Long lasting filter (time not mileage)

    Originally Posted by MetalSlug Any wire back synthetic filter will . Examples?
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    Long lasting filter (time not mileage)

    Originally Posted by Dad2leia Originally Posted by dnewton3 When Jim Allen went to visit the Fram test facility, he was told that 3 years for a cellulose filter was easy no-brainer time frame. 5 years was "iffy" for cellulose according to his account of their opinion. I would think syn media...
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    Long long long term car ownership

    Still driving my 70 Camaro that I bought new.
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    Long lasting filter (time not mileage)

    Originally Posted by Linctex Originally Posted by Bamaro Filter will be used for long time/not much mileage. Any suggestions? I have some seldom used equipment that has oil filters FAR over 10 years old. Time........ is really not a significant factor when making a filter decision. I was...
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    Long lasting filter (time not mileage)

    Its been a few years since I have needed to buy a filter for a classic small block Chevy . Filter will be used for long time/not much mileage. Had been using Fram TG30 but cant find them locally. Any suggestions?
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    Are dirty oil filters more efficient?

    Yes, to a point
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    Valve seat anti-wear additive

    I've used numerous products over the years that have come and gone. Lately I have been using this. Its readily available online.
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    Update on the gumout multi system tune up

    Quote: How would your engine idle higher if the idle is controlled by the the computer? Good point
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    ABS - Love it or Leave it?

    Current ABS systems will work better than no ABS 98% of the time, at least. If you didn't get stopped in time with ABS, you sure wouldn't have without it.
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    Bob Lutz, "Tesla is ‘Going Out of Business"

    I hope that Lutz is wrong. It would be good to see Tesla succeed and if it fails a lot of jobs will be lost. If the Model 3 could have a better range I would seriously consider buying one. My only beef about Tesla is that their quality could be better.
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    Dull car colors

    If its not on the primary colors wheel, its dull and boring
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