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Re: Do you oil the No-Name Flat Air Cleaners?

To: BobMGT@aol.com, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Do you oil the No-Name Flat Air Cleaners?
From: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 08:14:55 EDT
In a message dated 09/10/1999 10:49:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
BobMGT@aol.com writes:

<< My B has a set of the no-name flat chrome plated air cleaners. The filter 
 element is some kind of foam like you find on lawnmower air filters. These 
 are supposed to be washable. After washing and drying, are they supposed to 
 be oiled? I've been running mine dry. All the talk about oiling K&Ns has got 
 me wondering. >>

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I don't know about no-name filters, but if dirt can get thru the filter, it's 
not doing its job and can cause some problems in the carb.  Why don't you 
measure the old filter and call K&N to see if they make an element that fits? 
 Then you know you have the nest.

Allen Hefner
'77 MG Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport

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