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Model specific boards => Golf mk6 => Topic started by: Das Auto on 04 June 2010, 14:41

Title: Air filter
Post by: Das Auto on 04 June 2010, 14:41: Can anyone reccomend a good air filter ? Looking for a green cotton one but they dnt seem to do them for the mk 6 gti
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 14:48: ITG Pro Filter :smiley:
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: Das Auto on 04 June 2010, 15:10: Quote from: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 14:48
ITG Pro Filter :smiley:

Been on merlinmotorsport.com ITG's UK distributor and they dont have an air filter for MK6 golfs at all ??
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 15:20: Call ITG directly as they do make them for the Mk6 (they borrowed my car to dyno test the difference between the OEM paper and there pro filter), they are exactly the same design as the old Escort XR3i filter :nerd: :grin:
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: Ess_Three on 04 June 2010, 15:22: Quote from: Das Auto on 04 June 2010, 14:41
Can anyone reccomend a good air filter ? Looking for a green cotton one but they dnt seem to do them for the mk 6 gti

VW Racing can supply one too - looks like a Pipercross made filter, but VWR branded.
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: Das Auto on 04 June 2010, 15:30: what are the pipercross filters like ?
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 15:35: Dry foam, personally won't run one but do seam to produce good results.
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: Ess_Three on 04 June 2010, 16:16: Quote from: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 15:35
Dry foam, personally won't run one but do seam to produce good results.

Mine isn't dry - it's oiled, for sure.
Title: Re: Air filter
Post by: FroGTI on 04 June 2010, 16:19: Quote from: SteveP on 04 June 2010, 15:20
they borrowed my car to dyno test the difference between the OEM paper and there pro filter

What figures did they get?