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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 10toy, Feb 10, 2010.

  1. Feb 10, 2010 at 4:52 PM
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    10toy

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    Getting ready to do the first oil change on my truck and wondering what oil filters you all use. I had read that Pure1 for my old '93 was made by the same company as the Toyota filters for that truck.

    Anyway...what do you all use?
     
  2. Feb 10, 2010 at 4:54 PM
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    shitroc

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    Fram wearguard for my 1st gen.
     
  3. Feb 10, 2010 at 4:55 PM
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    dysfunctnlretard

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    I heard OEM was good stuff.
     
  4. Feb 10, 2010 at 4:56 PM
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    i typically just get a filter from the dealer
     
  5. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:03 PM
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    braggman7

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  6. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:07 PM
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    stay away from fram! i use amsoil eao filter for the taco and mobile 1 filter for the corolla!
     
  7. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:09 PM
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    shitroc

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    really? ive used the fram wearguards on all my vehicles ive owned. they seem good to me. whats so bad about them?
     
  8. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:10 PM
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    Incognito

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    Amsoil EAO for me...
     
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    OEM Toyota for me...I think 3 of them from the local dealership was like $14 something.
     
  10. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:23 PM
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    uood8

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    +1. You can get them for cheaper than Fram off of Amazon. Wix or Napa Golds are a good brand too. Stay away from Fram, quite possibly one of the crappiest filters ever made. Check out www.bobistheoilguy.com for plenty of reading on why fram sucks, plus once you see the inside of one, you'll never go back.
     
  13. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:32 PM
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    Mobile 1 oil filter for me.
     
  14. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:35 PM
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    I use nothing but Toyota brand oil filters from the dealer...

    Don't use FRAM!
     
  15. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:36 PM
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    FRAM is the worst. Ever see their cut aways? they're worst than Napa's
     
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    Plain Jane Taco

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  17. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:36 PM
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  18. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:37 PM
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    Taco.Tim

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    Our race engine builder told us NEVER use a Fram filter. Good enough for me.

    Tim
     
  19. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:39 PM
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    shitroc

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    well fuck i guess im gonna stop using fram then, i just changed my oil last friday and put one in to lol shit oh well.
     
  20. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:43 PM
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    :D Me too... That's all I used on my previous car (94 Chevy Corsica) for 15 years and 130,000 miles... Car still runs great (sold it to neighbor kid)
     

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