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Old 07-22-2005, 07:10 PM
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oil change gurus - what kinda oil filter you guys recomend? OEM?
Old 07-22-2005, 07:17 PM
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Mann filter
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Mahle or Mann
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Can't go wrong with OEM either...
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is the AR filter a cartridge filter
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Naa, it's the regular screw on type....
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anyone use the mobile 1 filter?
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I'm unimpressed with M1 or K&N. I use OEM Mann or Mahle
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4.2 has cartridge type- right on top of engine-easy to get to
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Unless there is some REAL added value from a AM oil filter: OEM will be first choice.


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