# "Glowshift" wideband

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073>\
**Category:** Classifieds\
**Created:** [August 20, 2011, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073 "2011-08-20T10:49:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/21 "2011-08-21T09:57:41Z")

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> [@TW: 2002 Volkswagen GTI VR6](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-2002-volkswagen-gti-vr6/44790/15):
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> If they use Purolator, then I’m sure it’s just a rebadged PureOne. I’ll stick with the Gold/Wix. Conventional oil/Wix/OEM FTW

Wix are great. i use the oem VW filter. holds up to my oil change intervals

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/22 "2011-08-21T10:00:27Z")

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> [@OK JayS... (Spitzer Prostitution Scandal Inside)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-jays-spitzer-prostitution-scandal-inside/44740/139):
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> Wix are great. i use the oem VW filter. holds up to my oil change intervals

Good man. Boutique filters (Mobil 1/KN/Amsoil) are a ripoff.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/23 "2011-08-21T10:03:45Z")

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> [@When NOT to hyphenate names....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-not-to-hyphenate-names/44802/3):
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> Good man. Boutique filters (Mobil 1/KN/Amsoil) are a ripoff.

the K&N is pretty decent, but the price is not.

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/24 "2011-08-21T10:05:08Z")

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> [@OK JayS... (Spitzer Prostitution Scandal Inside)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-jays-spitzer-prostitution-scandal-inside/44740/140):
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> the K&N is pretty decent, but the price is not.

Exactly.

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/25 "2011-08-21T11:29:45Z")

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> [@TW: 2002 Volkswagen GTI VR6](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tw-2002-volkswagen-gti-vr6/44790/15):
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> If they use Purolator, then I’m sure it’s just a rebadged PureOne. I’ll stick with the Gold/Wix. Conventional oil/Wix/OEM FTW

Someone on bobistheoilguy sliced open a platinum and its a re branded Wix with a Synthetic media. will be using this my next change

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/26 "2011-08-21T11:32:02Z")

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> [@When NOT to hyphenate names....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-not-to-hyphenate-names/44802/6):
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> Someone on bobistheoilguy sliced open a platinum and its a re branded Wix with a Synthetic media. will be using this my next change

Regular Wix if fine, save the money

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/27 "2011-08-21T11:33:55Z")

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> [@FS: 1986 BMW E30](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1986-bmw-e30/44444/49):
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> Regular Wix if fine, save the money

yeah but people who prefer extended drain intervals can benefit from the full wire backed media. i’m not balling enough to switch oil every 1k like yourself :lol

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/28 "2011-08-21T11:39:26Z")

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i change my oil every 7500-10k. i use T6 rotella and a oem vw cartridge

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/29 "2011-08-21T11:42:03Z")

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> [@New car suggestions....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-suggestions/44752/47):
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> i change my oil every 7500-10k. i use T6 rotella and a oem vw cartridge

I have a dumpy motor so my intervals stay 3k but I said fuck it and went to advance and bought Bosch distance plus and T6 just now

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**Author:** ![ErnGotti](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/erngotti/32/6372_2.png) [@ErnGotti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ErnGotti)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/30 "2011-08-21T13:49:05Z")

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Sorry lol yes all the better filters are made by Wix.

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**Author:** ![dsblk93gt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9de053/32.png) [@dsblk93gt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dsblk93gt)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/31 "2011-08-21T15:25:22Z")

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I have a stock pile of the K&N only due to the deals at Advance…

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/32 "2011-08-21T15:29:36Z")

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Ive never had an issue with Supertech filters from Walmart and Ive been using them for years in several vehicles.

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**Author:** ![ErnGotti](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/erngotti/32/6372_2.png) [@ErnGotti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ErnGotti)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/33 "2011-08-21T16:03:07Z")

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> [@Need help/advice with purchasing a new car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-advice-with-purchasing-a-new-car/44689/10):
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> Ive never had an issue with Supertech filters from Walmart and Ive been using them for years in several vehicles.

Well youre lucky. Fram (and knockoffs made by Fram) have been known to break down and get sucked into the engine. A couple years ago there was an epidemic of it and Fram paid out the ass for new engines and labor for the swaps.

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**Author:** ![xreaction](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xreaction/32/6409_2.png) [@xreaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xreaction)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/34 "2011-08-21T17:02:39Z")

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Fram Extraguard is OK but i still won’t use in on my cars.

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**Author:** ![dsblk93gt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9de053/32.png) [@dsblk93gt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dsblk93gt)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/35 "2011-08-21T17:33:54Z")

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Champion Labs makes the Super Tech filters and a ton of other ones like STP, BOSCH, etc but all are different specs.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2011, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073/36 "2011-08-21T17:40:56Z")

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we already had a thread about this…

[Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/glowshift-wideband/260073.md?page=1)
