USE A PREMIUM FILTER SUCH A NAPA GOLD FILTER OR WIX........THEY ARE THE SAME. DON'T USE A $3.49 FILTER ON A "EXPENSIVE" MOTOR..ISN'T WORTH IT !!
WIX WILL STAND BEHIND THEIR PRODUCTS. I USE NAPA GOLD/WIX PERIOD. I WORKED FOR NAPA FOR YEARS AND HAD NO ISSUES WITH THE GOLD FILTERS BUT DID WITH THEIR "SECOND" LINE FILTERS....$1.99 AND UP. THEY MAY BE OK FOR BEATERS..........
JUST NOTICED YOUR FILTER FAILED AT THE CRIMP...TYPICAL FAILURE OF "CHEAPER" FILTERS OR THEY BLOW THE SEALING RING OUT...
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ECM member.
2008 Outlaw Pontiac Drag Series Champion
MANDRA
Do it now fool! Life is short.
69 Grand Prix/3163lbs / IAII 535 w/ Tiger heads by Gaydosh....9.35@ 144 so far..

through mufflers. 1.26 60'.
Going back to track with pump gas engine....
My 60 Ventura retired to street/strip duty..