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Old Mar 24, 2023 | 01:00 PM
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Has anyone used Wix air filter? Are they any good?
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Old Mar 24, 2023 | 01:35 PM
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Has anyone used Wix air filter? Are they any good?
Wix filters of all types are highly recommended
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Wix filters of all types are highly recommended
Thanks for the tip
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Air filters, oil filters, cabin filters. I've got wix on pretty much every car, every place
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Air filters, oil filters, cabin filters. I've got wix on pretty much every car, every place
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Thanks
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If they made coffee filters I'd use them there too
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Ive been fleet manager for trucks\small engines for 11.5 years and WIX and NAPA GOLD go on everything and as long as quality stays ill keep using them.
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Mel,

Good post and I do use the Wix oil filter but was not aware of their air filters...
Now all I gotta is find a Wix one..

JJ78
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Originally Posted by JavaJolt78
Mel,

Good post and I do use the Wix oil filter but was not aware of their air filters...
Now all I gotta is find a Wix one..

JJ78
As far as I know, NAPA auto parts sells Wix filters, although some of them are branded as "NAPA Gold"........
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Mel,

Good post and I do use the Wix oil filter but was not aware of their air filters...
Now all I gotta is find a Wix one..

JJ78
I bought mine at Orielys.

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Originally Posted by standardbyke22
Ive been fleet manager for trucks\small engines for 11.5 years and WIX and NAPA GOLD go on everything and as long as quality stays ill keep using them.
Thanks for your input.
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Originally Posted by Mooser
If they made coffee filters I'd use them there too
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Yea, but a K&N filter will take less time to brew.
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Originally Posted by Fly skids up!
Yea, but a K&N filter will take less time to brew.
I think they'd leave a funny "oily" taste
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Originally Posted by Fly skids up!
Yea, but a K&N filter will take less time to brew.
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