Re: Mobile One Oil Filter

["Ken Keith" <auditude@neta.com>]

What's wrong with getting OE filters from sources like 
http://www.thepartsconnection.com?

They are not expensive, and when they're on sale, it's a perfect 
time to buy in bulk.

Ken

"mstocker" <mstocker@neo.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Champion makes both the Mobil 1 and the new Bosch Premium
> oil filters.
> 
> The differences are:
>  - Normal Champion oil filters particles as small as 20 micro
>  - Bosch Premium - 15 micron
>  - Mobil 1 - 10 micron, and has a higher burst pressure
> 
> Mobil 1 filters are hard to get off because of the lack of
> fluting around the base.  Champion stated that they in the
> process of adding the fluting.  Fluting was originally
> removed to help get burst pressure up.
> 
>    Champion - 20 micron filtration $3
>       Bosch - 15 micron filtration $5
>     Mobil 1 - 10 micron filtration and higher burst
> 
> - ----------
> | From: Bernard Littau <bernardl@acumenassociates.com>
> | 
> | I went to Schuck's to pick up some Mobile One oil, and as
> I don't have a replacement oil filter, went browsing through their
> assortment just-for-fun. I noticed in addition to the usual FRAM filters, they had
> a higher quality FRAM (the DG line), a K&N oil filter and a Mobile One oil
> filter.
<snip>
> | Anyone have any ideas about who makes the Mobile One
> Filter, and how it| stacks up against the Bosch?