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**truckdude239** · 06-22-2007, 05:23 PM

i got a fram filter right here that i cut open and they use cardbroad yes cardboard as the end caps in there filters i had a friend who ran fram filters and he had one colpse and his engine went with it and fram would not replace the engine. as for break in 20 mins 1500-2500 rpm change oil then change again at 3000 miles

06-22-2007, 05:23 PM	#19
truckdude239 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Lewisville, Nc Posts: 10,238	Re: First time engine strating i got a fram filter right here that i cut open and they use cardbroad yes cardboard as the end caps in there filters i had a friend who ran fram filters and he had one colpse and his engine went with it and fram would not replace the engine. as for break in 20 mins 1500-2500 rpm change oil then change again at 3000 miles __________________ David fuller Ase Certified Mechanic Click here to help support our board!! 1971 Chevy c-10 under going a 4.8l LSx swap Build Thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=421305 2007 Honda Accord my daily 145kmiles 2002 Honda Accord 4 door With 330k(sisters car) 2005 toyota Avalon 228k( brothers car) 2002 Sububran 5.3 245k 2000 Tahoe 5.3l 378 General manager for Marco's Carwash & lube Last edited by truckdude239; 06-22-2007 at 05:23 PM.