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Old Nov 20, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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hello i bought a cold air intake from ebay. i was wondering if a k&n filter would make any difference? with the air filter i got with the set.
 
Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:10 PM
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No-name ebay filters are junk. K&N is a tried and true filter of very high quality.

There's no question.
 
Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:17 PM
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thanks
 
Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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would i feel a real difference between the two?
 
Old Nov 20, 2010 | 05:29 PM
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^nope not performance wise..
but it should filter the air going into your motor better.
 
Old Nov 20, 2010 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by DaOne
^nope not performance wise..
but it should filter the air going into your motor better.
Wait a minute...How would it filter better? Is there a special chemical in the more expensive filters(K&N, AEM, etc)?
How much more percentage wise would a more expensive filter filter-out dust/dirt then an Ebay filter?
 
Old Nov 21, 2010 | 05:11 AM
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i'm selling a barely used AEM dryflow filter for $40 shipped

https://www.hondacivicforum.com/foru...061#post743061
 
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