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What filter are you using?

Please Post:
1) Year/Make/Model
2) Engine
3) Make/Model of Oil Filter
4) What brand/model oil you are using
5) How long do you plan on running the oil.

Michael
 
1) 96 Saturn SL2
2) 1.9L DOHC 4-cyl
3) FRAM Extra Guard PH3614
4) 3 quarts Chevron 5w-30 SL and 1 quart Havoline 5w-30 SL, plus 1 quart top up, can't remember what my dad poured in, either Chevron or Havoline 5w-30.
5) 4-5K/6mo

Michael
 
1) 92 Toyota Previa
2) 2.2L 4-cyl
3) FRAM Tough Guard TG3614 (Have one more FRAM Tough Guard at home, then its all Purolators)
4) 5 quarts Mobil Clean 5000 10w-30, one quart Quaker State 10w-30
5) 6-8K/1-yr

Michael
 
'92 Jeep Wrangler YJ
2.5L 4-popper
Supertech Pre-Ecore ST43 oversize(ST16 stock)
Supertech(XOM) 10W30 Dino
800-1000 miles EXTREME severe service conditions
 
2000 Passat Variant
1.8T ATW
Mann W950 aka Purolator L40316
5qts GC 0w30
4.5-5k miles

1984 MBZ W201 190E(hi mile beater)
102.061 2.3
Purolator L20013 cartridge
2qts Delo 400 15w40, 2qts Chev Supreme 10w40, 1qt Havo Synthetic 5w30
3mo/3k miles
 
Here you go, Michael:
1) Year/Make/Model
a. '83 Ford F250
b. '95 Ford Explorer
c. '76 Chevy C20
d. '05 Ford Focus
2) Engine
a. 460 (7.5L) V8
b. 245 (4.0L) V6
c. 350 (5.7L) V8
d. 121? (2.0L) I4
3) Make/Model of Oil Filter
a. Wix 51773
b. Wix 51773
c. ACDelco PF35L
d. Wix 51215
4) What brand/model oil you are using
a. Chevron Supreme 5W-30
b. Valvoline 5W-30
c. Chevron Supreme 5W-30
d. Pennzoil 5W-20
5) How long do you plan on running the oil.
a. Another 700 miles... it's in the ARX clean phase
b. Another 2000 miles... it's in the ARX rinse phase
c. Another 1500 miles... it's in the ARX clean phase
d. 3000 miles, then switch to 5W-20 Syntec.
 
1999 Mazda 626
4 Cyl 2.0 Dohc
Purolator Pure One 14612
4 quarts of Castrol gtx 10w30
4.5k
 
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Originally posted by Michael Wan:
What filter are you using?

Please Post:
1) Year/Make/Model
2) Engine
3) Make/Model of Oil Filter
4) What brand/model oil you are using
5) How long do you plan on running the oil.

Michael


1) 97 Jeep Wranger
2) 4.0 6cyl
3) Purolator Premium Plus L14670 or Motorcraft FL200
4) Mobil 5000 10W30 winter/Mobil Delvac 1300S 15W40 summer
5) Change every 3000 miles

1) 2004 VW Jetta Wagon
2) 2.0 4cyl
3) Purolator Pure One PL20252
4) Shell Rotella T synthetic 5W40
5) Change every 5000 miles

1) 1996 Chevy Corvette
2) 5.7 V8
3) Purolator Pure One PL24011
4) Mobil 1 Truck and SUV synthetic 5W40
5) Change every 3000 miles
 
1981 Datsun 210 1.5
A15 1.5l 4-cylinder
Currently the Napa gold that came on the car. Replacement is a Denso First-Time-Fit 150-1007
Exxon SuperFlow or Castrol GTX 10w40
3k miles

1986 Volvo 240DL
B230F 2.3l 4-cylinder
Mann W197
Exxon SuperFlo or Castrol GTX 10w30
3k miles

1986 Nissan Pulsar NX
E16 1.6l 4-cylinder
Union Sangyo Nippon 15208-55Y00
Mobil 1 10w30
5k miles, but has gone considerably farther than that this time around... :-\

1990 Plymouth Voyager
Mitsubishi 3.0 V6
currently an AC-Delco PF-53 I found. usually a cheapie STP or whathaveyou
Whatever's Cheap/Leftover 10w30...or whatever I have laying around. **** that van.
Burns so much oil that I don't bother chaning it until the filter needs changing. Burned 11 quarts between the last 2 OC's

1996 Toyota Camry LE
5S-FE 2.2l 4-cylinder
currently a Toyota 90915-YZZA2. will be replaced with a Denso First-Time-Fit 150-1000 at next change.
Mobil 1 10w30
Usually 5k, but has gone about 9k since the last one :| *slacker*
 
1991 Ford Escort GT
1.8 litre, 5 speed MTX
Baldwin B1431 (changing to Wix/Napa 51356 with silicone ADBV)
Motorcraft 5W30 dino
Every 3000 kilometres
 
1. 1988 Buick Lesabre
2. 3800 V6
3. Purolator L110111
4. Chevron Sup./Delo
5. Whenever it gets cold, probably 5-6k.
 
1) 2005 Suzuki Forenza (Daewoo built)
2) 2.0 Litre 4
3) PureOne
4) Citgo Supergard Synthetic 5W30
5) 3,500 miles

1) 1999 Chevrolet Malibu
2) 2.4 L 4
3) Supertech
4) Havoline 5W30
5) 3000 Miles

1) 1993 Nissan Maxima
2) 3.0 L V6
3) Supertech
4) Havoline 5W30
5) 3000 Miles
 
These OCIs are going to sound bad
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1. 2003 Nissan Sentra GXE
2. 1.8L DOHC I4
3. Nissan OEM 15208-9E000 ("over-sized filter for the Sentra" as compared to the stock thimble-sized filter)
4. 2.7L M1 5w-30, or GC 0w-30
5. AVG OCI is ~6000km

1. Kawasaki ZZR-250
2. 248cc DOHC P2
3. Fram CH6012 (element-style filter, not a spin-on)
4. 1.9L M1 15w-50
5. Avg OCI is 1500km (due to shortened riding season last year with an oil change before winter storage, along with a dealer mishap this year causing a shortened OCI).
 
1) '00 VW GTI w/57k miles
2) 1.8L Turbo
3) Mobil 1 M1-301
4) Green GC
5) 7500 miles


1) '97 Ford Expedition XLT w/115k miles
2) 4.6L Windsor
3) Valvoline Maxlife VF2
4) 5 qt's. Maxlife 5w30 + 1 qt. Chevron Delo 15w40 + 1 qt. Castrol Syntec Blend 10w40 make-up oil.
5) 4k miles (lots of short trips)
 
2002 Hyundai Accent
1.6L DOHC I4
PureOne 24458
ST Full Syn (A3) 10w-30
5000 miles

'94 Merc Sable
3.0L v6
ST #3600
Chevron 10w-30
3000 miles
 
2000 Ford Focus
2.0 SOHC
Premium Guard PG195 (Chinese Purolator Clone)
1 Qt M1 5-30, 3 Qt ST 5-30 (Warren) 5 Oz VSOT
4000 mi
Switching to ST from XOM next change with same M1 shot

2003 Pontiac Montana
3.? V6
Baldwin B43s
1 Qt 5-40 T&SUV 3.2 Qt Exxon 5-30 Superflo
7 Oz VSOT
3500 mi

2001 Ford Ranger
4cyl 2.x
1 Qt Pennz Platinum 5-20, 3.2 Qt Pennz 5-30 dino
Motorcraft Fl-400s
4000 mi
 
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