Author Topic: K&N oil filter  (Read 1374 times)

Offline Rosco16V

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K&N oil filter
« on: 02 June 2012, 15:01 »
Hi all, going to service my Mk2 and noticed you can get K&N oil filters. Has anyone used these? If so are they better than the bog standard filter?? Cheers Jordan

Offline Luke1981

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Re: K&N oil filter
« Reply #1 on: 02 June 2012, 15:07 »
In my opinion no there not. I have always used the standard ones.  :smiley:
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Offline Rosco16V

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Re: K&N oil filter
« Reply #2 on: 02 June 2012, 18:45 »
Cheers mate  :smiley: will see where I can get a cheap one from.

Offline danny_p

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Re: K&N oil filter
« Reply #3 on: 03 June 2012, 02:28 »
IMO no better than std  just have shiney tax applyed.

TBH  in modern engines oil filters don't actualy do much
all the VW's have gone bar 1.