"Jan Andersson" <bugfuel@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:62p81hF24o7sgU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Big Duke wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just took my Mustang to a local shop for a oil & filter change. It's
>> the 3.9 liter V6 model. The correct Ford filter is a FL 400S. The
shop
>> put on a number SL 20195 filter non Ford. I can seem to find any
>> information on this filter or a cross reference chart to make sure its
>> the right filter. This summer a had a back problem & I let one of the
>> local chain stores here change the oil on my Chevy Blazer and 2 months
>> later the filter blew out on the road, I also lost the motor due to
the
>> fact that they put the wrong filter on the truck. I get a little
>> nervous dealing with any one now until I'm sure they know their stuff.
>> Any one know if this is the right filter or know a good cross reference
>> site? Thanks for reading my post.
>>
>> Big Duke
>
>
> A prime example of why I never take any of our vehicles to any shop for
> anything. Ever.
>
> Doing it yourself lets you choose th ebest oils, best filters, best
parts
> etc... you KNOW what goes in the car, and how the work was performed,
and
> you KNOW you won't try to charge yourself for work that was not done.
>
> I hate repair shops, and dealer****ps are no better.
I agree with you completely but right now I'm still having a back problem
&
I can't on the creeper to do the job myself. Don't ever get old my
friend.
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