what oil filters u guys using?

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Mar 2, 2010 | 04:13 PM

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is is better to get one with the anti-drainback valve? and if so are the longer filters the ones with the valve?

Mar 3, 2010 | 06:49 PM

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the anti drainback valve is nice to have because it helps to prevent dry starts, and i've seen both longer and shorter filters with them.

Mar 3, 2010 | 07:05 PM

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Originally Posted by honeycutt.dewey

the anti drainback valve is nice to have because it helps to prevent dry starts, and i've seen both longer and shorter filters with them.

Yessir, I'll only use filters with anti-drainback valves, it's some inexpensive insurance that every filter should have IMO.

Mar 3, 2010 | 09:28 PM

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Originally Posted by hirdlej

I use the cheapest **** I can find for a filter other than Fram.

X2. Except I run for 6-7K between. Could probably go longer.

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