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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: Rob.S VW on 28 September 2011, 21:41

Title: Best panel filter?
Post by: Rob.S VW on 28 September 2011, 21:41
hi, i want to upgrade my air filter, but only to a better panel filter, i heard that some filters have oil in them and can mess the MAF sensor up as it get covered in oil. any recormendations? cheers.
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: thatwillis on 28 September 2011, 21:45
Pipercross  :smiley: I think its the K&N ones you have heard about but i believe its a myth.   
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: daz veedub on 28 September 2011, 21:46
pipercross  :smiley:
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: Rob.S VW on 28 September 2011, 21:49
cheers, yah was thinking pipercross, just wanted to see what people recon. cheers guys.
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: Rob.S VW on 28 September 2011, 21:53
haha, best colour,  :smiley:
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: golf-sib on 28 September 2011, 21:58
Bring out the blacks  :cool:

As said pipercross
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: daz veedub on 28 September 2011, 22:01
silver  :cool: :grin:
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: Wayne on 28 September 2011, 22:02
Pipercross is a dry foam type and avoids maf issues.
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: s-l-i-x on 28 September 2011, 22:28
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Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: golf-sib on 28 September 2011, 22:35
I agree, a panel filter sticky  :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: Wazzzer on 28 September 2011, 22:40
Green Cotton is proven too. Nick did a back to back run with and without my filter in the box, no difference in power  :cool:
Title: Re: Best panel filter?
Post by: The Dave on 28 September 2011, 23:07
I'll sell you my pipercross for £15 posted if anyones interested, putting a few standard bits back on my car ready to sell :)