Subject	I wouldn't call it a "drain back" problem.
Posted by	SooperZ95 on June 11, 2003 at 1:52 PM
	This message has been viewed 27 times.
In Reply To	Fram filters are crap & don't prevent drain back properly. posted by YugoBernie (NoVA) on June 11, 2003 at 01:13 PM
Message	As our filters sit upside down. The one in the 2k2 Maxima however sits sideways, and the lousy fram doesn't hold any oil when the engine is off; very bad indeed.
Follow Ups	Anyone with lifter tick at cold starts, try this: - ZEngineer 12:20:04 06/11/03 AMSOIL is even better. Actually far better. (n/m) - ~2turboz 12:23:24 06/11/03 2nd. (n/m) - MugenRacer 12:24:57 06/11/03 I didn't see it on the shelves, Actually I'm not sure we get - ZEngineer 12:25:53 06/11/03 Look @ race shops, or order it online. Also check online for - MugenRacer 12:27:39 06/11/03 Common George, if I can find it in Edmonton, you sure as > - Z-Jay (Edmonton, AB) 12:52:42 06/11/03 I didn't look hard enough *bows head in shame* (n/m) - ZEngineer 13:21:07 06/11/03 are you basing this on manufacturer's claims? - fourZero 13:50:02 06/11/03 No... - ~2turboz 09:00:33 06/12/03 Amsoil or Redline (n/m) - fairladyz90999 14:06:43 06/11/03 If Mobil's good enough for Formula 1 it's good enough for me (n/m) - hypo 14:56:01 06/11/03 Change your oil every 75 miles like F1 and you will be fine (n/m) - kingtut(So.Cal) 15:50:03 06/11/03 rotflmao (n/m) - ~2turboz 09:01:34 06/12/03 what about redline oil? - fairladyzguy 12:54:18 06/11/03 Redline MT90 did wonders for my tranny, that's all I know (n/m) - ZEngineer 13:22:27 06/11/03 Flush your motor :) - ZBlacktt 12:55:14 06/11/03 What?? Run the engine for 5 mins without oil!!!?!?!?!?! (n/m) - roblesax 13:12:30 06/11/03 :( ,,,lol. Poor motor flush in and let run for 5min. - ZBlacktt 13:19:51 06/11/03 Amsoil is an motor flush additive??? I have never seen it. (n/m) - roblesax 13:29:07 06/11/03 #1 oil out there... - BigTDogg 13:49:17 06/11/03 I just used Amsoil motor flush. (n/m) - SactoTodd 13:52:31 06/11/03 Bah! Nothing beats Marvel's Mystery Oil!!!!! NOTHING!!!!! (n/m) - 300zx300zx300zx 13:06:04 06/11/03 Fram filters are crap & don't prevent drain back properly. - YugoBernie (NoVA) 13:13:56 06/11/03 I got part #55Y00, although the dealer had stocks10. of both - ZEngineer 13:43:02 06/11/03 I wouldn't call it a "drain back" problem. - SooperZ95 13:52:20 06/11/03 Oil leveing and draining down happens even if the filter is - YugoBernie (NoVA) 14:07:10 06/11/03 Okay; Misinterpreted your statement. - SooperZ95 16:19:12 06/11/03 Now that is confidence... - Xaev 14:15:03 06/11/03 ...or the end of days. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 14:52:16 06/11/03 Thanks for your opinion, but anyway. Your the man ,,lol ;) (n/m) - ZBlacktt 18:15:46 06/11/03 Yes. Been there, done that. What worked for me was - sebring1970 (robo) 13:55:28 06/11/03 I switched from Mobil 1 after 6 years to SWEPCO - PLEAZURE in CA (SD) 16:06:31 06/11/03 did you also get this irratic sound when you 1st put it in? - ZEngineer 16:14:49 06/11/03 No not with Swepco, but with new thinner oil, it will happen - PLEAZURE in CA (SD) 18:52:19 06/11/03
Post a Followup	You cannot reply to this message because you are not logged in.