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10-12-2006, 10:40 AM

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Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

Looking for the correct Fram filter to replace Merc oil filter,
part # 35-16595Q
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10-12-2006, 12:22 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

go Wix/NAPA gold. 1060 is most apps.

10-12-2006, 12:42 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

the newest merc filter for the 496's crosses to a NAPA 7099. that is the new shorter one.

10-12-2006, 01:29 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

why run a short one?

10-12-2006, 03:35 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

Dirty mercruiser is better than fram.

10-12-2006, 03:57 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

Here's a cross-reference from just about any filter to any other make of filter.
Mercruiser stuff is on page 35/36

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/s...d.php?t=139737

WIX 51061
AC Delco PF35
Amsoil EAO27
Carquest 85061
FRAM DG13
Mobil MO40, MOF40
Napa Gold 1061
Purolator L30001, PER40M

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10-12-2006, 05:17 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

Thanks Cig Daze, I Was Looking For That Link Earlier But Couldn't Find It

10-13-2006, 12:46 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

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I don't see the Fram HP series filters ,that Merc uses on thier Race Engines.The Fram series I think he wants is HP4-HP8

10-14-2006, 04:52 PM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

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If you want a longer AMSOIL EaO filter you will need the EaO76 which is 7.822 inches long vs. 5.178 for the EaO27. All other dimensions the same.
https://www.amsoil.com/storefront/Se...CategoryID=318

10-15-2006, 08:30 AM

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Re: Merc To Fram Filter Conversion

Oil Filter f/ most Mercruisers - NOT the new type on 496.
FYI:The thread type on the filter is 13/16-16. Fram: PH5, HP4, DG5, PH13 (no anti drainback)
Pureolator: L34631
Purolator Pure One: PL34631
AC: PF1218, PF932
Motorcraft: FL-12A
NAPA: 1060, 1060gold, 1794 Gold
Wix: 51060
Wix Racing: 51060R, 51061R R= Racing
K&N: HP3002
Baldwin: B1428 (Top Rated)
Amsoil: SDF-24
Hastings: LF279
Fleetguard: LF3679
Mercruiser: 35-802885Q
Merc Racing: 35-16595T1
Mobil 1: M1-302
Kendall: K31
Penzoil: PZ45
Quaker State: QS5
Shell: S63, SH38
Texaco: T38, T38B
Warner: PH1218
STP: S01218
Valvoline: V056

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