Sam_Julier $50 Site Donor 2024 Joined May 22, 2012 Messages 1,501 Location Connecticut Nov 14, 2017 #1 Denso 150-2061, 5k OCI, Volvo 240 B230F engine. 461 grams new. 60 media pleats.
Sam_Julier $50 Site Donor 2024 Thread starter Joined May 22, 2012 Messages 1,501 Location Connecticut Nov 14, 2017 #2 For comparison the Bosch 3402 (Purolator) weights 363 grams and the German made Mann W917 weights 426 grams. Last edited: Nov 14, 2017
For comparison the Bosch 3402 (Purolator) weights 363 grams and the German made Mann W917 weights 426 grams.
J Jeffs2006EvoIX Joined Feb 28, 2010 Messages 1,663 Nov 14, 2017 #3 Are these the Denso Filters made in Thailand by chance? Seems Denso doesn't make stuff in Japan any longer. I have always felt Denso sold good stuff. Not sure how good this filter is compared to lets say a WIX, I guess it comes down to price point? Jeff
Are these the Denso Filters made in Thailand by chance? Seems Denso doesn't make stuff in Japan any longer. I have always felt Denso sold good stuff. Not sure how good this filter is compared to lets say a WIX, I guess it comes down to price point? Jeff
Sam_Julier $50 Site Donor 2024 Thread starter Joined May 22, 2012 Messages 1,501 Location Connecticut Nov 14, 2017 #5 Originally Posted By: Jeffs2006EvoIX Are these the Denso Filters made in Thailand by chance? Seems Denso doesn't make stuff in Japan any longer. I have always felt Denso sold good stuff. Not sure how good this filter is compared to lets say a WIX, I guess it comes down to price point? Jeff Packaging says Made in China. I purchased a couple as part of a Rockauto order at $3.02 each. Sam
Originally Posted By: Jeffs2006EvoIX Are these the Denso Filters made in Thailand by chance? Seems Denso doesn't make stuff in Japan any longer. I have always felt Denso sold good stuff. Not sure how good this filter is compared to lets say a WIX, I guess it comes down to price point? Jeff Packaging says Made in China. I purchased a couple as part of a Rockauto order at $3.02 each. Sam
PimTac Joined Mar 4, 2017 Messages 27,240 Location 🎋🐚🌾 Nov 14, 2017 #6 I believe Denso still makes filters in Japan for the JDM only though.
N nthach Joined Jan 2, 2004 Messages 10,806 Location California Nov 14, 2017 #7 Denso OEM filters are made in Japan, and for some OEM service supply. The rest are made in Thailand or China. I wouldn't hesitate to use a Denso filter.
Denso OEM filters are made in Japan, and for some OEM service supply. The rest are made in Thailand or China. I wouldn't hesitate to use a Denso filter.