Originally Posted by
idol4232003
there have been oil filter studies posted on the web (u can google for 'em). the common consensus seems to stay away from fram's...and most other ones are decent for normal use. keep in mind also that a lot of filters out there are the same ones with different brand labels on 'em. i believe, if my memory serves me right, the current small honda filters (15400-plm-a02) are actually fram/honeywell filters. so i really dunno what conclusion to draw from that

yea, honda went through a couple of manufacturer's. i believe the older ones were from nippon, than fram and now i kinda forgot.