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Old 06-18-2006, 07:26 PM
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k&n filter cleaning (pics)

so it has been a year and after the last wheeling trip and crossing in some deep puddles i decided to buy the filter recharge kit. maybe ill get a slight improvement in mpg!


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cleaned up with the kit


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looks good dont they work better dirty?.........is that your stove in guessing the wife wasint home ?
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lol...its summer so we dont use it often (grill) and i only used it for the pic!!
gotta clean em once a year! or when dirty!
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i have a k&n fipk for my 22re i always let it dry for atleast 30mins and never had any problems
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dry after what? lost me there~
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after reoiling it i let it dry for atleast 30mins
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oh i see...for sure i am going to put it in before work in the am! it was a pain to get the oil to soak all the way through! used about half the can. i was worried about having to reclean it if i over oiled.
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