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Old Feb 9, 2014 | 07:10 AM
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Default Oil filter for 3.8?
I believe the oil filter for the 2002 MC SS is AC Delco PF47F? Is there a larger filter that will fit? What other filters will fit. Thanks in advance.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2014 | 09:42 AM
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Pf52. I use them all the time.
 
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Old Feb 9, 2014 | 02:27 PM
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Yep, I use the K&N HP-2001 equivalent to the PF52. It increases oil capacity to 5 quarts.
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 12:08 PM
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Thanks I made a note.
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 01:44 PM
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Pf52. I use them all the time.
John, you read my mind...... I was about to ask the very same question... Great info... Thanks,
 
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Any clearance or fitment issues with using the larger filter? Thanks,
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 07:36 PM
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I use an FL-321 (motocraft filter (since I work at a Ford Dealer ))
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 09:21 PM
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I just cheap out and get fram 3387
 
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Old Feb 10, 2014 | 10:44 PM
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Any clearance or fitment issues with using the larger filter? Thanks,
no issues at all!!

Originally Posted by l67ss
I just cheap out and get fram 3387
ive heard to many bad things about fram...... ill never use one personally.
 
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To b honest i think i have a super tech 3387 on there atm lol. And i run nothing but castrol
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no issues at all!!



ive heard to many bad things about fram...... ill never use one personally.
 
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