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Offline MaXXeH

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new air filter, feels no different?
« on: 08 December 2007, 17:17 »
I got my self a pipeacross pannel filter thinking it may smove some of the ruff bits but it feels no diffrent?  Should i notice any diffrence? :undecided:

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Re: new air filter, feels no different?
« Reply #1 on: 08 December 2007, 17:21 »
 In one word no Not really. Ive didnt notice much diffrence with mine. Think it may give you 1 BHP extra  :grin:

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Re: new air filter, feels no different?
« Reply #2 on: 08 December 2007, 17:31 »
Ha-ha.......  If i blindfolded you & took you out in Golf 'A' with 150 bhp & then Golf 'B' with 152ish bhp, do you think you could tell me which was which without guessing??!!  :wink:  :grin:
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Re: new air filter, feels no different?
« Reply #3 on: 08 December 2007, 17:32 »
Ha-ha.......  If i blindfolded you & took you out in Golf 'A' with 150 bhp & then Golf 'B' with 152ish bhp, do you think you could tell me which was which without guessing??!!  :wink:  :grin:
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Re: new air filter, feels no different?
« Reply #4 on: 08 December 2007, 17:35 »
though it would be smotherto drive, i no it would be about 1/2bhp

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Re: new air filter, feels no different?
« Reply #5 on: 09 December 2007, 06:39 »
if you want a noise or more of a difference go for an induction kit
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