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Re: [TR] TR3A side draft steel air filters

To: Terry Smith <terryrs@adelphia.net>,
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A side draft steel air filters
From: bob annand <bobannand@hfx.eastlink.ca>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:47:32 -0300
I don't know what the right method is but....... I clean my filters in 
Varasol, let them dry, coat the mesh in oil, let them drain for a day, 
wipe the shells dry and re-install.
Bob
TR3 TS57799L

Terry Smith wrote:

>For TR3A air filters, my book says, "Coat the metal gauze with a coat of
>oil.  Servicing should b done at least every 3000 miles."
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>Is there a technique for this that won't oversoak and make a mess?
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>I'd just as soon go paper filters, but don't see a disposable paper
>conversion in the one "Big Three" catalogue I happen to have.  


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