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Old 04-02-2012, 04:40 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by WildBillyT View Post
2.) If cardboard end caps are just fine and have better adhesion to the media due to similar materials and apparently no down side, why does Fram use metal end-caps on their top of the line filter (Extended Guard) and not fiberboard?
I don't remember if it was mentioned in the video itself, but he did address this in the comments under the video (I was bored and read through some of them).
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We use engineered fiber end caps on all of our filters except the XG. It has steel end caps to trap the stainless screen.
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