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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 05:54 PM
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Oil Filter Question

The project for the morning, change the oil. 5 quarts of Royal Purple 5W30, Check. MINI oil filter....MINI oil filter..... uh-oh, no oil filter. It's Sunday morning and of course the MINI dealer is closed. Which brand of oil filter should I use???
 
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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We always get the Pureolator at Advance Auto. Napa also carries one although we're still on the first round of that one so no guarantees that it's any good yet.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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Pureolators are good. I have one of those and a Mann filter in my garage cabinet. I stick those those two and original MINI.
 
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