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What Oil Filter Do You Use?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by tylershane17, Feb 5, 2013.

  1. Feb 17, 2013 at 6:18 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I've used Purolator PureOne filters for years.
     
  2. Feb 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM
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    CUtacomaTIGER

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    attached is a list of oil filter part #s for all toyotas as of 2011
     

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  3. Feb 17, 2013 at 12:12 PM
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    Fightnfire

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    OEM Toyota from the Dealer. Cheap and the best.
     
  4. Feb 17, 2013 at 12:29 PM
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    deez

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    Wow, that's a good price (and comes with gaskets). I just picked up another case for my FJ (even though I have 7-8 filters left from a previous case). Thanks!

    As for the OP's question, OEM for both my Toyotas. In the FJ community, OEM is consensus as well. For <$4 each, can't beat it IMO.
     
  5. Feb 17, 2013 at 12:31 PM
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    jgwheeler17

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  6. Feb 17, 2013 at 2:08 PM
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    New Tundra, new FJ, Camry, and a lot of others (primarily V6 but not limited to them) are using the new cartridge filter.
    No more spin-on.
     
  7. Feb 17, 2013 at 2:10 PM
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    hualampeter

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  8. Feb 17, 2013 at 2:56 PM
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    Why does anyone use anything other than OEM with what we know about filters?

    :confused:
     
  9. Feb 17, 2013 at 3:45 PM
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    ANOTHER reason to run them, thanks. :plane:




    I select filters based on what I know, the 'collective' be damned. :rolleyes:
     
  10. Feb 17, 2013 at 3:55 PM
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  11. Feb 17, 2013 at 4:06 PM
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    What micron does it filter down to? :confused:
     
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  13. Feb 17, 2013 at 4:35 PM
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    I normally use Wix or M1 filters. Gonna go OEM on my next oil change.
     
  14. Feb 17, 2013 at 4:39 PM
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    OEM, Purolator PureOne or Wix
     
  16. Feb 17, 2013 at 4:57 PM
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    From the reading I've done, these aren't bad alternatives (see links posted earlier). However, based on price and performance, the Denso is the optimal purchase. However, the larger cannister may have a small benefit in relationship to engine temperature.
     
  17. Feb 17, 2013 at 5:04 PM
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    Add Mobil1 and K&N to your list. :cool:

    Wix makes NAPA filters.
     
  18. Feb 17, 2013 at 5:43 PM
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    I try to buy Wix whenever I can, but they're always out of stock.
     
  19. Feb 17, 2013 at 7:41 PM
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    alove0750

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    So is WIX, they have a huge factory in Gastonia

    I work for a CARQUEST and our filters are also made by WIX.

    I run Amsoil and an Amsoil filter, the only other manufacture that they recommend is WIX. ;)
     
  20. Feb 18, 2013 at 3:55 PM
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    Who makes filters for Amzoil? :)
     

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