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Old 06-11-2002, 04:12 PM
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Originally posted by myarmar
Oil analysis indicated silicon level abnormally high (bad filtration), much higher then with the OEM filter.
Interesting. Good way to go about it...

Quote:
Originally posted by myarmar
In addition, the cleaning and oiling is major PITA.
I agree.

I used K&N's for years on bikes and race cars, and don't think them a poor choice. But, otoh, MB OE filters are quite inexpensive, seem to do an excellent job, and I have oiled enough filters for a damn lifetime...
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