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Old Jan 10, 2007
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K & N oil filters

are these things any good? Everybody says they worK great and stuff, but I wasn't sure if they worked well in the 3.0L V6.
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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i've got one....had it for 3 years........clean it and re-oil it every other oil change...
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
i've got one....had it for 3 years........clean it and re-oil it every other oil change...
You can reuse the oil filters too? I thought it was only for air filters.
 
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i thought he ment the air filters that were had oil on them.....woops...

no you can't reuse the oil filter......at $10 a filter, i would stick with a Motorcraft filter...
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
i thought he ment the air filters that were had oil on them.....woops...

no you can't reuse the oil filter......at $10 a filter, i would stick with a Motorcraft filter...
i use motorcraft oil and oil filters.
its cheap and if ford puts there name on it then i can trust it.
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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Originally Posted by 5speedin2.3
i use motorcraft oil and oil filters.
its cheap and if ford puts there name on it then i can trust it.
exactly what i use and why i use it...
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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i use K&n and its a great filter........the only one i use

mobil 1 also makes a good filter
 
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Old Jan 10, 2007
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one of the best filters are purolator.
but they cost alot more.
 
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