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K&N Air Filters - 5/13/2003 9:10:26 PM

NegitiveCamber

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Status: offline Good stuff. The V6 gained good power and torque.

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K&N Air Filters - 7/2/2003 1:29:04 PM

EvilKenevil

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I noticed a lot better throttle response in my 6

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K&N Air Filters - 7/13/2003 1:24:13 AM

99dropTop

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Status: offline i think its your imagination.. if anything you lost 1-2 lb-ft of torque, and gained 1-2 hp ... trust me :)

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K&N Air Filters - 7/19/2003 10:42:28 PM

vfast

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Status: offline I agree you might have grain 1-3.5 hp....you would need to track test to even see it...
believe it or not just by putting in a new motorcraft will out flow a kn for the first 500-1000 miles

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K&N Air Filters - 7/20/2003 2:12:26 AM

99dropTop

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K&N Air Filters - 8/1/2003 8:50:52 PM

vfast

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I use a moroso cold air I swear buy it
remember those cold air kits are alum or sheet metal they hold heat plastic doesn't

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K&N Air Filters - 8/1/2003 9:53:31 PM

EvilKenevil

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Status: offline I didnt say i could notice more power it just felt like it picked up quicker, instead of haveing that lag between when you press the pedal and when the car starts accelerating.

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K&N Air Filters - 8/16/2003 8:31:15 PM

Richman

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Status: offline The comericals claim there they flow the mose air but i think there better stuff out there

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K&N Air Filters - 8/16/2003 10:26:27 PM

jeep45238

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Status: offline They do flow more air over a paper element.

But there are companies that make cheaper filters that flow more air. Do a search on it, Hot Rod mag did one and K&N didn't place in the top 5 if I remember correctly.

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K&N Air Filters - 8/17/2003 5:11:17 PM

Dan04COBRA

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[QUOTE=99dropTop] i think its your imagination.. if anything you lost 1-2 lb-ft of torque, and gained 1-2 hp ... trust me :)[/QUOTE]

You think getitng more air to your engine will make you lose torque?

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K&N Air Filters - 8/17/2003 5:47:24 PM

Buzzstang

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CRAZY WAY THESE NEW 99'S WORK THE MORE AIR THE MORE TORQUE YOU LOOSE.

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K&N Air Filters - 8/22/2003 9:33:57 AM

vfast

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K&N Air Filters - 10/5/2003 8:01:11 AM

88SaleenStang

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[QUOTE=vfast]
remember those cold air kits are alum or sheet metal they hold heat plastic doesn't[/QUOTE]

i have a k&n air filter on a pvc pipe that goes into the fenderwall as does the mac cai or whatever will this make any difference then the aluminum metal cai?

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K&N Air Filters - 11/11/2003 9:01:37 PM

89muscle

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Status: offline c&L elbow tude with k&n filter.

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K&N Air Filters - 2/12/2004 9:47:20 PM

Meterman1955

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Status: offline I am putting a K&N filter in my GT, but here is a ? what is a air silentser some people remove them when changing filters,

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K&N Air Filters - 2/13/2004 12:01:40 AM

N2OJunkie

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[QUOTE=Meterman1955]I am putting a K&N filter in my GT, but here is a ? what is a air silentser some people remove them when changing filters, [/QUOTE]

do you have the instructions on how to do it?>

go to this website: Lots of help with step by step instructions..

http://****/ourpics/fcar/intke.htm
N2OJunkie38030.0052430556

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K&N Air Filters - 2/13/2004 7:18:30 AM

Meterman1955

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Status: offline Thankyou N2OJunkie, yes I do have instructions thanks for the e-mail address the air silencer is just what I thought it was, not sure if I will remove it or leave it in place.

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K&N Air Filters - 2/13/2004 8:50:48 AM

Buzzstang

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it will help you and it is not that hard to remove or reinstall if you wanted to. try it and if you dont like it the just put it back.

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K&N Air Filters - 2/13/2004 2:38:35 PM

N2OJunkie

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[QUOTE=Meterman1955]Thankyou N2OJunkie, yes I do have instructions thanks for the e-mail address the air silencer is just what I thought it was, not sure if I will remove it or leave it in place.[/QUOTE]

if I was you I'll take it out.....we all do

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K&N Air Filters - 2/13/2004 3:46:20 PM

mkspeed26

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why did ford put it in in the first place??

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