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What=E2=80=99s the difference between the 51515 and 51515R?=C2=A0
My Sunbeam Tiger uses the 51515 and it=E2=80=99s convenient to have to only=
one filter for both that and the Triumph.=C2=A051335 is the short version =
that some use on the Tigers=C2=A0to avoid=C2=A0oil line leaks when headers =
aren=E2=80=99t involved.=C2=A0
Happy New Year,=C2=A0
Rick McCurdy
Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS
On Thursday, January 2, 2025, 7:38 AM, David Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.n=
et> wrote:
Hi Brian,
I=E2=80=99ve noticed a couple of different WIX 51516, which appear to be ma=
de differently, (inlet hole and valve flap material differences) and it was=
the manufacturing country indicating the difference=E2=80=A6. Although I d=
idn=E2=80=99t have an issue with either. =C2=A0Wix does specify the microns=
they will filter down to, so I suppose we have to trust that they are all =
manufactured to the =E2=80=9Csame=E2=80=9D specifications on the parts that=
matter. =C2=A0But, I know that sounds like a crazy leap of faith. =C2=A0(L=
OL)
I also cut apart my filters to examine what=E2=80=99s going on; I haven=E2=
=80=99t found anything concerning about the filter (or my engine - yay) yet=
.
Hope that helps!Dave Gott
Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
On Thursday, January 2, 2025, 6:58 AM, Brian Schirano via Fot <fot@autox.te=
am.net> wrote:
Thanks for the responses GuysCountry of origin really doesn't bother me unt=
il it impacts=C2=A0quality. The story was someone did a cut away and the in=
ternals were inferior, implying=C2=A0that when the manufacturing was offsho=
red either the spec differed or those manufacturing took liberties. And the=
trouble was, looking from the outside, everything looked the same. No idea=
of what made them do the cut away.All that said, I don't want to malign an=
yone without evidence, this is all hear-say.=C2=A0(I was looking to FOT for=
experience), maybe I can get Bob-is-the-oil-guy to peel a couple apart. Me=
anwhile I have two on the shelf from Mann & Hummel (a German co) mfg in NC =
and these were about $10 per.CheersBrian
On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 2:20=E2=80=AFAM Ken Hollar <krhollar@yahoo.com> wrot=
e:
Hello All Tractor Engine Enthusiasts:
The Wix 51516 that I buy from Moss Motors is made in Mexico.=C2=A0 The Napa=
Gold 1516 supposedly made by Wix is also make in Mexico.=C2=A0 I used to b=
e in the oil filter business.=C2=A0 The country of origin has to be on the =
product.=C2=A0=C2=A0
Oil filters are made in many countries.=C2=A0 My son-in-law bought an oil f=
ilter for his Porsche Cayenne from Autozone that was make in South Korea.=
=C2=A0 They should be made my Mann or Malhe, etc.=C2=A0 I bought a 5/16 in =
universal fuel filter once made in Russia of all places.=C2=A0 I used to se=
ll fuel filters made in Israel.=C2=A0 Check the country of origin when buyi=
ng all automotive products and then make your determination as to if you wa=
nt to buy them or not.
Good Luck.=C2=A0=C2=A0
Ken Hollar408-655-7569
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 05:22:31 PM PST, Brian Schirano via Fo=
t <fot@autox.team.net> wrote: =20
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Ok Dudes and Dudetts - first, Happy New Year!
Take a look at the quick search=C2=A0of prices on the Wix 51515R filters $1=
0.79 to $19.97
I was talking with someone about this and who knows where the story came fr=
om, or accuracy, but the net net was they are allegedly now made in China a=
nd when cut away, no longer the same quality as in the past.
Fact or Fiction?? anybody know? and what are you=C2=A0using?
Brian--=20
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What=E2=80=99s the difference between the 51515 and 51515R? <div><br><=
/div><div>My Sunbeam Tiger uses the 51515 and it=E2=80=99s convenient to ha=
ve to only one filter for both that and the Triumph. 51335 is the shor=
t version that some use on the Tigers to avoid oil line leaks whe=
n headers aren=E2=80=99t involved. <br><br>Happy New Year, </div>=
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Rick McCurdy<br><br><div class=3D"yahoo-=
signature"><a style=3D"font-size:12px" href=3D"https://apps.apple.com/us/ap=
p/aol-news-email-weather-video/id646100661">Sent from the all new AOL app f=
or iOS</a><br></div><br><p class=3D"yahoo-quoted-begin" style=3D"font-size:=
15px; color: rgb(132, 115, 255); padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0px;">On T=
hursday, January 2, 2025, 7:38 AM, David Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.ne=
t> wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv5906465989"><d=
iv>
Hi Brian,<div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>I=E2=80=99ve noticed a couple o=
f different WIX 51516, which appear to be made differently, (inlet hole and=
valve flap material differences) and it was the manufacturing country indi=
cating the difference=E2=80=A6. Although I didn=E2=80=99t have an issue wit=
h either. Wix does specify the microns they will filter down to, so I=
suppose we have to trust that they are all manufactured to the =E2=80=9Csa=
me=E2=80=9D specifications on the parts that matter. But, I know that=
sounds like a crazy leap of faith. (LOL)</div><div><br clear=3D"none=
"></div><div>I also cut apart my filters to examine what=E2=80=99s going on=
; I haven=E2=80=99t found anything concerning about the filter (or my engin=
e - yay) yet.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Hope that helps!</div=
><div>Dave Gott<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><di=
v style=3D"" class=3D"yiv5906465989yahoo-signature"><a rel=3D"nofollow noop=
ener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" style=3D"font-size:12px;" target=3D"_blank"=
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=3D"yiv5906465989yqt9165729930"><p style=3D"font-size: 15px; color: rgb(132=
, 115, 255); padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0px;" class=3D"yiv5906465989yah=
oo-quoted-begin">On Thursday, January 2, 2025, 6:58 AM, Brian Schirano via =
Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:</p><blockquote style=3D"" class=3D"yi=
v5906465989iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv5906465989"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div s=
tyle=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_default">Thanks for t=
he responses Guys</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" class=3D"yiv59064659=
89gmail_default">Country of origin really doesn't bother me until it impact=
s quality. The <i><b>story</b></i> was someone did a cut away and the =
internals were inferior, implying that when the manufacturing was offs=
hored either the spec differed or those manufacturing took liberties. And t=
he trouble was, looking from the outside, everything looked the same. No id=
ea of what made them do the cut away.</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" =
class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_default">All that said, I don't want to malign =
anyone without evidence, this is all hear-say. (I was looking to FOT f=
or experience), maybe I can get Bob-is-the-oil-guy to peel a couple apart. =
Meanwhile I have two on the shelf from Mann & Hummel (a German co) mfg =
in NC and these were about $10 per.</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;" cl=
ass=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_default">Cheers</div><div style=3D"font-size:larg=
e;" class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_default">Brian</div><div style=3D"font-size=
:large;" class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_default"><br clear=3D"none"></div></di=
v><br clear=3D"none"><div id=3D"yiv5906465989yqt34965" class=3D"yiv59064659=
89yqt8645595656"><div class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_quote yiv5906465989gmail_=
quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"yiv5906465989gmail_attr">On Thu,=
Jan 2, 2025 at 2:20=E2=80=AFAM Ken Hollar <<a rel=3D"nofollow noopener =
noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:krhollar@yahoo.com"; target=3D"=
_blank" href=3D"mailto:krhollar@yahoo.com";>krhollar@yahoo.com</a>> wrote=
:<br clear=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bor=
der-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class=3D"yiv59064659=
89gmail_quote"><div><div style=3D"font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;=
font-size:13px;"><div></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">Hello All Tractor Engine Enthusiasts:</div><div di=
r=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">The Wix 51516 that I bu=
y from Moss Motors is made in Mexico. The Napa Gold 1516 supposedly m=
ade by Wix is also make in Mexico. I used to be in the oil filter bus=
iness. The country of origin has to be on the product. </d=
iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Oil filters a=
re made in many countries. My son-in-law bought an oil filter for his=
Porsche Cayenne from Autozone that was make in South Korea. They sho=
uld be made my Mann or Malhe, etc. I bought a 5/16 in universal fuel =
filter once made in Russia of all places. I used to sell fuel filters=
made in Israel. Check the country of origin when buying all automoti=
ve products and then make your determination as to if you want to buy them =
or not.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Goo=
d Luck. </div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Ken Hollar</div><div dir=3D"ltr">408-655-7569</div><div dir=3D"ltr=
"><br clear=3D"none"></div>
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4e0yiv0099435152"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font=
-size:large;">Ok Dudes and Dudetts - first, Happy New Year!<br clear=3D"non=
e"></div><br clear=3D"all"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;">Take a loo=
k at the quick search <a rel=3D"nofollow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D=
"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://www.google.com/search?q=3Dwix+5151=
5r&num=3D10&newwindow=3D1&client=3Dfirefox-b-1-d&sca_esv=3D=
75a9c45cc36bf744&sxsrf=3DADLYWILt1shNlTdSLhRvkb6R9YtaznQZPg%3A173577158=
6753&ei=3DwsV1Z4LWLfTfwN4Ppd25gQU&oq=3Dwix+5&gs_lp=3DEgxnd3Mtd2=
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A-AEBmAILoAKSLMICCBAAGKIEGIkFwgIIEAAYgAQYogTCAggQIRigARjDBMICBhAAGAcYHsICCx=
AuGOUEGAcYChgewgILEAAYgAQYhgMYigXCAh0QLhiABBiRAhjlBBiKBRiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBNgBA=
ZgDAIgGAboGBggBEAEYFJIHCTAuOS43LTEuMaAHlzE&sclient=3Dgws-wiz-serp">of p=
rices on the Wix 51515R filters</a> $10.79 to $19.97</div><div style=3D"fon=
t-size:large;"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;">I w=
as talking with someone about this and who knows where the story came from,=
or accuracy, but the net net was they are allegedly now made in China and =
when cut away, no longer the same quality as in the past.<br clear=3D"none"=
></div><div style=3D"font-size:large;"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div style=
=3D"font-size:large;">Fact or Fiction?? anybody know? and what are you =
;using?</div><div style=3D"font-size:large;"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div =
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