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Offline cotters

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air filter
« on: 12 June 2005, 17:33 »
whats everyones recommendations for the best filter for a 1.8t
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Offline Phil_M

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Re: air filter
« Reply #1 on: 12 June 2005, 18:54 »
If your looking for a straight replacement it has to be the green cotton filter for me, :wink:
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Re: air filter
« Reply #2 on: 12 June 2005, 20:27 »
If  you want a bit more noise, go for an induction kit,  I got a ram air maxflo, no complaints
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Re: air filter
« Reply #3 on: 12 June 2005, 22:45 »
ive had mostly k&n, pipercross and green over the years in my 206 gti and focus, but they were induction kits, looking for just a panel filter
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Re: air filter
« Reply #4 on: 13 June 2005, 19:15 »
Like Phil says then, the green cotton filter is the one of choice
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Re: air filter
« Reply #5 on: 14 June 2005, 15:23 »
What are the advantages of just changing the standard panel filter for a Green Cotton one ?
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Re: air filter
« Reply #6 on: 14 June 2005, 21:33 »
Its a performance panel filter
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Offline Phil_M

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Re: air filter
« Reply #7 on: 15 June 2005, 07:09 »
Quote from: GotaGTI on 14 June 2005, 15:23
What are the advantages of just changing the standard panel filter for a Green Cotton one ?

Less restrictive, So are supposed to increase airflow.
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Re: air filter
« Reply #8 on: 18 June 2005, 13:37 »
got my green panel filter today. only difference i can tell is you can hear the DV louder. otherwise no difference. If i was you, i'd go straight for the carbonio CAI, thats what i'm gonna go for next
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Offline cotters

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Re: air filter
« Reply #9 on: 19 June 2005, 11:26 »
carbonio is 190 quid - aint got that money
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