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Old Mar 15, 2015 | 12:13 PM
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what oil filter are you using on your c5 coupe?
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It's on a vert but shouldn't make much of a difference.
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It's on a vert but shouldn't make much of a difference.
old age 73 corvette thought about it after.thanks jim.
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Either NAPA Gold (Wix) or Mobil 1.
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Originally Posted by jim wannavet
old age 73 corvette thought about it after.thanks jim.
LOL sorry thought that was kinda cute....
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After using Ac delco for years I finally went to Fram Ultra Guards. After viewing some cutaways and they are a great filter.
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Old Mar 17, 2015 | 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by jim wannavet
what oil filter are you using on your c5 coupe?
K&N Pro are $7.48 on Amazon. Free shipping with Prime or buy 5.
http://www.amazon.com/PS-1007-Pro-Oil-Filter/dp/B0067ECQIM/ref=sr_1_1?s=automotive&ie=UTF8&qid=1426604942&vehicle=2003-47-440-481--8-6-7-1441--3-1-722--1-0&sr=1-1&ymm=2003%3Achevrolet%3Acorvette&keywords=k%26n+pro+series+oil+filters http://www.amazon.com/PS-1007-Pro-Oil-Filter/dp/B0067ECQIM/ref=sr_1_1?s=automotive&ie=UTF8&qid=1426604942&vehicle=2003-47-440-481--8-6-7-1441--3-1-722--1-0&sr=1-1&ymm=2003%3Achevrolet%3Acorvette&keywords=k%26n+pro+series+oil+filters
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Wix (NAPA Gold is Wix) or AC Delco.

Btw, Wix is the OE manufacturer to AC Delco for fuel filters.
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