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CR injector Reliability?

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Old 01-08-2011, 12:01 PM
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if i leave my 05 cummins stock do i have to worry about injectors going out or do i still need to get a better filteration system?
 
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I would run a 2 Micron fuel filter

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Old 01-08-2011, 02:32 PM
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Can I run a 2 micron fuel filter on a factory system if so what filter should i get?
 
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Old 01-08-2011, 02:41 PM
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WIX 33585XE
I been told is a 2 micron filter
$21.99
 

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Old 01-08-2011, 02:51 PM
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ok thanks

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i looked up the wix filter and it is only a 7 nominal micron filter.
 

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Do changing injectors make a difference?
 
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Old 01-08-2011, 06:02 PM
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i dont know?
 
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Old 01-08-2011, 07:23 PM
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Put a filter pre Cp3 2 micron and you will have no more injector problems from fuel.
these injectors are good for about 60k there are some exceptions out there! But on average! The 2 micron will extend that life past 100k! So it's worth doing! I'm running a semi fleetguard FF5319. Good for 30k easy just change the primary stock filter every oil change!
 
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Old 01-09-2011, 09:10 AM
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what do you mean by putting a filter pre cp3.
 
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Old 01-09-2011, 09:42 AM
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Pre= before Just put it inline!
 



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