NAPA, CarQuest and Wix are all the same part (note the similarity in
numbering).
Fram cross-reference numbers are PH8A for the long, and PH43 short.
NB: Fram makes 3 quality grades of filter.
--
Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
on 8/3/10 11:58 AM, riverside at riverside@southslope.net wrote:
> NAPA gold number is 1516
>
>
> riverside sports cars
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David F. Darby" <ddarby@centurytel.net>
> To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 1:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGA spin-on oil filter
>
>
>> Hello Don,
>>
>> If you have the Moss adapter (part no. 235-940), you have quite a range of
>> choices. Barney lists 34 different models from 22 manufacturers.
>>
>> My preference is for the WIX #51516. This is a commonly used number for
>> foreign and domestic models. You should be able to get it most anywhere.
>> If
>> you have clearance problems, you can run the shorter 51335.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mgs-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:mgs-bounces@autox.team.net] On
>> Subject: [Mgs] MGA spin-on oil filter
>>
>> The PO of my Mk 2 put an adaptor kit so that it now has a spin on oil
>> filter. I want to change oil and filter, and need to purchase a new
>> filter. Any recommendations for brand? And more importantly, does
>> anyone have a part number for a replacement filter? The one on the
>> car is a Carquest 85516, but the parts place I just called doesn't
>> have a cross reference for this one.
>> Thansk!
>> Don Scott
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