At 11:21 PM 1/13/2010, Dennis Haynes wrote: >This was enough of a test to convince me that K&N filters are junk and that >they do not perform the superior filter job they claim to do. And, yes I >oiled them per the instructions with their special red oil - this was not a >user issue. CU tested air filters a few years ago and K&N had the I think the best breathing but by far the worst filtering ability of any filter they tested. I immediately went out and deep-sixed the K&N filter I'd bought the week before for my Honda. Yours, D PS -- I remember my Dad checking/filling the oil-bath air filter on our '52 Ford Tudor. |
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