Wrecking diesel engine.

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Wrecking diesel engine.

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05-01-2005, 11:33 PM

Old300D

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Grdenko

are K&N filters really that bad? i get alot better milage. i think this was on some other thread, but as usual we failed to meet a consensus.

They are great for flowing air, I use one on my road/drag racer, but they will allow more dirt in. As pointed out above, allowing dirt into the engine will shorten it's life. K&N filters are documented as performing as I described.,

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