bigdave
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Hi there,
I have just bought a K&N filter for the old girl.
Anyone got a photo of how to put it in and any tips?
Thanks in advance.
Cheers
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5th Aug 2009 3:47 pm |
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bigdave
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Hi Martin (Sir?)
~I did a search but was looking in the wrong place, as usual!!
Thanks for the thread, very useful to a numpty like me!
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5th Aug 2009 4:19 pm |
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Martin
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5th Aug 2009 4:25 pm |
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DiscoDunc
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bigdave, its real easy fitted a K&N on mine a few weeks ago..... It doenst make any difference to any thing other than you get that trademark K&N "whistle" when you accelerate!! Duncan
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5th Aug 2009 5:07 pm |
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bigdave
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Thanks for that!!!! All things shipping, storage, transport. UK and worldwide.
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5th Aug 2009 5:08 pm |
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DiscoDunc
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Glad to be of service Duncan
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If I'd known I was going to be so thirsty this morning I'd have drunk more beer last night.
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5th Aug 2009 5:10 pm |
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bigdave
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Well it needs a new filter anyway so I thought, sod it, hey a decent one that doesn't need replacing
I will advise when it's in.
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5th Aug 2009 6:34 pm |
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Would be interesting on whether the K&N's improove things, especially coupled with a Remapped D3, I do use the OEM filter, and on my 2nd one in 10k, buts thats cos of the cement conditions I work in
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5th Aug 2009 8:56 pm |
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bigdave
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Well I am one of the lucky ones who can get 30+ mpg when I try so I will monitor over a couple of weeks and advise all.
Dryer unit on tonight in ten mins and am now back with the old girl, tho im still sulking with her about the weekend!!!!
God I need a life!
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5th Aug 2009 9:14 pm |
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bigdave
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Well I am one of the lucky ones who can get 30+ mpg when I try so I will monitor over a couple of weeks and advise all.
Dryer unit on tonight in ten mins and am now back with the old girl, tho im still sulking with her about the weekend!!!!
God I need a life!
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5th Aug 2009 9:14 pm |
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bigdave
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5th Aug 2009 9:14 pm |
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DiscoDunc
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Quote:Would be interesting on whether the K&N's improove things, especially coupled with a Remapped D3
here is you answer....
Quote:Must admit I've seen no difference by fitting the k and n.... Duncan
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D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
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5th Aug 2009 9:23 pm |
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bigdave
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Yep fitted the K&N today and cant see any difference - hey ho needed a new filter anyhoo.
MAy as well get one that lives forever!!!
Im just glad to get the old bag of bolts working again after a nightmare two weeks.
She had better behave for a bit now!
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