| Re: [GMCnet] K&N / Edelbrock Air Filter? [message #326267 is a reply to message #326266] |
Wed, 22 November 2017 16:11   |
jimk
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From what Little I know about that type and brand, I feel it is lot better
than the K&N. Just follow the instruction on the washing of the media.
On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Chris S. wrote:
> jimk wrote on Fri, 17 November 2017 20:32
>> Roy,
>> We are also big into Industrial air a liquid filters , The K&N filter
> will
>> flow lot of are with minimal restriction ,so at the drag strip we love
>> them. However like you found out, the particular matter cannot be stopped
>> very well with the Viscus Impingment that the oiled cotton tries to do.
>> That principle of filtration is frowned on by all the diesel
> manufactures.
>> The particular matter will wear your engine so that the oil consumption
>> will increase but you'll like the added economy and power.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 4:25 PM, roy keen wrote:
>>
>>> Had a k&n replacement in mine to replace the stock one . I got a
> report
>>> back from black stone that suggested my oil sample had dirt in it and
> I may
>>> have a problem with my air filter. I then removed it and put in a new
>>> stock one. The next oil sample didn't have dirt in it. No more k&n
> for me.
>>> --
>>> Roy Keen
>>> Minden,NV
>>> 76 X Glenbrook
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>> Jim Kanomata
>> Applied/GMC, Newark,CA
>> jimk@appliedairfilters.com
>> http://www.appliedgmc.com
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> What about other filters that are made of "synthetic" materials? We
> currently have one under the Spectre brand because we had to go with a lower
> profile housing. We are using this one:
>
> https://www.summitracing.com/parts/spe-hpr8699/overview/
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> It doesn't say it's straight cotton but says "synthetic". Is this
> something to be concerned with??
>
> Thanks!
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> Chris S. -
> 77 Kingsley, 3.70 FD, mostly OEM -
> S.E. Michigan
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