PENNZOIL PZ-173 CUT OPEN

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First off, filter made December 23, 2021 line “C”

Was off big boss 2020 Chevy Traverse with DI 3.6 engine. Now for the shocker: it didn’t tear! Real shock: filter was on for 12,200 miles 💀☠️😱😱

I installed filter and Safety Kleen 5w30 DEX1 Gen 3 oil few months ago. Mileage then was 38,100, mileage when filter removed was 50,3xx

Looks decent considering it’s a Purolator filter. Put same oil and made in China PZ 173 filter back in and on.
 

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The spacing looks good overall & I'm shocked too at 12k miles for this basic filter. Didn't the boss have a filter tear in the past? I thought you might of mentioned it before going this long on basic filters.
 
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