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Re: Any air filter recommendations?

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Subject: Re: Any air filter recommendations?
From: Don Malling <dmallin@attglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 10:41:13 -0400
They come pre-oiled so you're good for the first 50K. I think I'll let the next 
guy worry about the 
oil kit  :-)

Don Malling

Sally or Dick Taylor wrote:

> James---If you decide on the K&N's, all cleaning recommendations will be
> on the box.
> Briefly, they want you to use their own oil and cleaner, and sell this
> as a kit. (Around $10 the last time I bought one) One cleaning and
> oiling is good for about 50,000 miles, depending on ambient air, and how
> long it takes to put on this many miles. 
> I've had my large cone K&N since 1985, and cleaned it three times.  In
> between cleaning, I remove it and tap it on the ground to remove the
> large particles. Then I stick in a (compressed) air hose and blow back
> to the outside. Don't know how much this helps, but I feel better doing
> it.
> 
> Dick




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