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Old 05-02-2009, 11:19 PM
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Which air filter do you recommend?
OEM? BMC? K&N?
It's time to replace old one!!
Any comments are welcome!!
Old 05-02-2009, 11:23 PM
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OEM
Old 05-02-2009, 11:31 PM
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OEM. Many use the K&N but it lets more stuff through. Also, the oily mess can impact certain parts within the engine.
Old 05-03-2009, 01:00 AM
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I used a BMC for a while, but decided to go back to OEM to avoid too many potential issues per above.
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Stay with OEM.
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Thanks for comments. I just ordered OEM air filter
Old 05-03-2009, 02:16 AM
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wait for me. OEM. ok, thanks.
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OEM, nothing better



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