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Re: [Fot] Wix 51515R

To: Ken Hollar <krhollar@yahoo.com>, FOT Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Wix 51515R
From: Joe Boruch via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 15:53:28 +0000 (UTC)
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 Engine Masters on Motor Trend TV did an episode where they tested various =
oil filters and how they affected HP and oil pressure/flow.=C2=A0 As I reca=
ll, the R filters made negligible difference in HP.=C2=A0 As a result I con=
tinued the use Wix Gold filters that were not R.=C2=A0 I last bought Wix Go=
ld 51515 filters in early 2024 and have not noticed any difference in const=
ruction when I open each of them up.=C2=A0 JoeB
    On Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 02:37:22 AM EST, Ken Hollar via Fot <fo=
t@autox.team.net> wrote: =20
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  Hello All Tractor Engine Enthusiasts:
The Wix 51516 that I buy from Moss Motors is made in Mexico.=C2=A0 The Napa=
 Gold 1516 supposedly made by Wix is also make in Mexico.=C2=A0 I used to b=
e in the oil filter business.=C2=A0 The country of origin has to be on the =
product.=C2=A0=C2=A0
Oil filters are made in many countries.=C2=A0 My son-in-law bought an oil f=
ilter for his Porsche Cayenne from Autozone that was make in South Korea.=
=C2=A0 They should be made my Mann or Malhe, etc.=C2=A0 I bought a 5/16 in =
universal fuel filter once made in Russia of all places.=C2=A0 I used to se=
ll fuel filters made in Israel.=C2=A0 Check the country of origin when buyi=
ng all automotive products and then make your determination as to if you wa=
nt to buy them or not.
Good Luck.=C2=A0=C2=A0
Ken Hollar408-655-7569
    On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 05:22:31 PM PST, Brian Schirano via Fo=
t <fot@autox.team.net> wrote: =20
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 Ok Dudes and Dudetts - first, Happy New Year!

Take a look at the quick search=C2=A0of prices on the Wix 51515R filters $1=
0.79 to $19.97
I was talking with someone about this and who knows where the story came fr=
om, or accuracy, but the net net was they are allegedly now made in China a=
nd when cut away, no longer the same quality as in the past.

Fact or Fiction?? anybody know? and what are you=C2=A0using?
Brian--=20
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        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Engine Masters on Motor Tren=
d TV did an episode where they tested various oil filters and how they affe=
cted HP and oil pressure/flow.&nbsp; As I recall, the R filters made neglig=
ible difference in HP.&nbsp; As a result I continued the use Wix Gold filte=
rs that were not R.&nbsp; I last bought Wix Gold 51515 filters in early 202=
4 and have not noticed any difference in construction when I open each of t=
hem up.&nbsp; JoeB</div><div><br></div>
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                    On Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 02:37:22 AM EST, Ken Ho=
llar via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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        <div dir=3D"ltr">Hello All Tractor Engine Enthusiasts:</div><div di=
r=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">The Wix 51516 that I bu=
y from Moss Motors is made in Mexico.&nbsp; The Napa Gold 1516 supposedly m=
ade by Wix is also make in Mexico.&nbsp; I used to be in the oil filter bus=
iness.&nbsp; The country of origin has to be on the product.&nbsp;&nbsp;</d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Oil filters a=
re made in many countries.&nbsp; My son-in-law bought an oil filter for his=
 Porsche Cayenne from Autozone that was make in South Korea.&nbsp; They sho=
uld be made my Mann or Malhe, etc.&nbsp; I bought a 5/16 in universal fuel =
filter once made in Russia of all places.&nbsp; I used to sell fuel filters=
 made in Israel.&nbsp; Check the country of origin when buying all automoti=
ve products and then make your determination as to if you want to buy them =
or not.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Goo=
d Luck.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Ken Hollar</div><div dir=3D"ltr">408-655-7569</div><div dir=3D"ltr=
"><br clear=3D"none"></div>
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                        On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 05:22:31 PM PST, B=
rian Schirano via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv00994=
35152"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font-size:large=
;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default">=
Ok Dudes and Dudetts - first, Happy New Year!<br clear=3D"none"></div><br c=
lear=3D"all"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7=
377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default">Take a look at the quick se=
arch&nbsp;<a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://www.google.com/search?q=3Dwix+5=
1515r&amp;num=3D10&amp;newwindow=3D1&amp;client=3Dfirefox-b-1-d&amp;sca_esv=
=3D75a9c45cc36bf744&amp;sxsrf=3DADLYWILt1shNlTdSLhRvkb6R9YtaznQZPg%3A173577=
1586753&amp;ei=3DwsV1Z4LWLfTfwN4Ppd25gQU&amp;oq=3Dwix+5&amp;gs_lp=3DEgxnd3M=
td2l6LXNlcnAiBXdpeCA1KgIIATIKECMYgAQYJxiKBTIKECMYgAQYJxiKBTIOEC4YgAQYkQIY5Q=
QYigUyDhAuGIAEGJECGOUEGIoFMggQLhiABBjlBDIIEC4YgAQY5QQyCBAuGIAEGOUEMggQLhiAB=
BjlBDIIEC4YgAQY5QQyCBAuGIAEGOUESNlZUJUGWIhFcAF4AJABAJgBsQGgAZwJqgEDMS45uAEB=
yAEA-AEBmAILoAKSLMICCBAAGKIEGIkFwgIIEAAYgAQYogTCAggQIRigARjDBMICBhAAGAcYHsI=
CCxAuGOUEGAcYChgewgILEAAYgAQYhgMYigXCAh0QLhiABBiRAhjlBBiKBRiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBN=
gBAZgDAIgGAboGBggBEAEYFJIHCTAuOS43LTEuMaAHlzE&amp;sclient=3Dgws-wiz-serp" r=
el=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">of prices on the Wix 51515R filters</a> $=
10.79 to $19.97</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyi=
v7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default"><br clear=3D"none"></div>=
<div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e=
0yiv0099435152gmail_default">I was talking with someone about this and who =
knows where the story came from, or accuracy, but the net net was they are =
allegedly now made in China and when cut away, no longer the same quality a=
s in the past.<br clear=3D"none"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" clas=
s=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default"><br cle=
ar=3D"none"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv73=
77711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default">Fact or Fiction?? anybody kn=
ow? and what are you&nbsp;using?</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=
=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default"><br clea=
r=3D"none"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv737=
7711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_default">Brian</div><span class=3D"ydp=
64b7a9ddyiv7377711443ydpf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_signature_prefix">-- </s=
pan><br clear=3D"none"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"ydp64b7a9ddyiv7377711443yd=
pf0e2a4e0yiv0099435152gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Brian Schirano<div>=
585-305-0349</div></div></div></div>
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