Ryco Syntec R2605PST oil filter

[IPCOlsenVZ]

Ryco Syntec R2605PST - Claims 98.7% at 20 microns
Seems like 2 layers of different filter media, I was able to separate them. Media ripped apart easy. Rubber grommets at the ends.
Vehicle: 05 Holden Commodore 3.6L
59,000kms on car, 6,000kms on filter, Mobil 1 0W40
Presoaked new filter

 

[ZeeOSix]

Seems like 2 layers of different filter media, I was able to separate them. Media ripped apart easy.

Full synthetic media like that is pretty weak on its own, that's why it's wire backed in this case.