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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 11:51 AM
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Ok I am going to start doing all my owm maintenence on my truck. I am going with Mobil for the oil but don't know what filters to buy. I have been to Geno's and have a few items in the cart. Can someone tell me about "Fleetgaurd" or direct me to a better fuel/Air/and oil filter?
Here is what I found at Geno's

http://www.genosgarage.com/prodinfo....r=AFE-73-80102

http://www.genosgarage.com/prodinfo.asp?number=LF16035

http://www.genosgarage.com/prodinfo....mber=FS19856_P

http://www.genosgarage.com/prodinfo....ber=FTP-F104-A
 
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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Those are all exactly what you want.
The Fleetguard Stratopore is the best filter you can get. Cummins owns Fleetguard Even the Mopar filter you get at the dealer is a rebadged Fleetguard.
Frankly anything you get from Geno's will be good, but I do pay a little extra for the Stratopore filters.
IMO, the Amsoil drop in filter is supposed to be top notch, but the AFE is supposed to be up there too.
 
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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Everything looks good, except I am not patial to the oiled type air filters. Just my opinion.
 
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 02:41 PM
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Yeah fleetguards are good filters.Can't go wrong with those just make sure you get the 7 micron fuel filter. It's $2 or $3 more than the 10 micron but what Cummins/Dodge recommend for our trucks.

*edited* just now checkedyou got the right fuel filter
 
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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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I went ahead and ordered the Amsoil air filter and got all the rest as listed above from Geno's.
Thanks guys!
 
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