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Originally Posted by rfuerst911sc
The Wix website says the 51348 has " enhanced cellulose " filter media vs the 51215 has " cellulose " filter media . Both are 21 micron rated and flow 7-9 gpm . Is enhanced cellulose a better media for synthetic oil ? I don't know the answer .
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Full synthetics have lower surface tension than conventional oils, which is why they also have better heat transfer properties. Modifying the media takes advantage of these properties to enhance filtration.
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Last edited by JFP in PA; 11-29-2022 at 05:54 AM.
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