The mopar filters are made by Fram, not going on anything i own. All i use
are Purolators, never a problem.
>From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Thdakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: RE: DML: RE: knocking after oil change
>Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 07:47:35 -0600
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>Honestly, try to stay away from the Pennzoil (and other lower grade)
>filters. The anti-drainback valve is either sub-standard or they have
>holes
>drilled in the base to allow for "quicker oil flow" (unfiltered at that).
>The Mopar filter is seriously one of the best out there. We see too many
>"knocking on cold start" problems. We install the Mopar filter and it goes
>away (even happened to me - used to run Mobil-1 and they're an excellent
>filter as well).
>
>The other item could also be grundge in the oil pickup.
>
>- Bernd
>
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