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Old 03-10-2008, 09:28 AM
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What is the best oil filter to use with the 496 HO?
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ac delco or merc. best filtration vs cost. Do a search in the tech section for oil filters. There has been a ton of info posted. I posted a study I had been emailed about filters, and the short story was ac delco for a cheap good filter.
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What is the best oil filter to use with the 496 HO?
I like the Wix 51069R. Still cheap and filters way better than most including Merc etc. The numbers out there are easy enough to find on specs. I pay just under 10 bucks each for wix @ Midas cost.
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I use NAPA Gold 1086. Made by Wix. Get them cheap here --> www.fleetfilter.com
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Thanks for the input guys. I am going with the Wix.
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Originally Posted by SDFever
I like the Wix 51069R. Still cheap and filters way better than most including Merc etc. The numbers out there are easy enough to find on specs. I pay just under 10 bucks each for wix @ Midas cost.
Thats what I use in all my cars,boat.Wix, Napa has them cheaper that car quest,The other one I use is the Wix 51060R. The regular 1060 napa gold filter is different!! and only $2 difference.
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