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Re: [TR] K & N air filters

To: John Macartney <flywheelcoventry1@yahoo.co.uk>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] K & N air filters
From: Robert Jones <rjones@wfeca.net>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 09:35:41 -0500
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John an All;

Every English car magazine and many Englishmen pretty well treats everything
automotive originating in the USA with disdain.  Could there be a little of
that creeping in here?

Bob
On May 19, 2012, at 8:23 AM, John Macartney wrote:

> IMHO, the KN filter is a waste of money. I had two on my Triumph 2000,
noticed
> nothing in terms of 'increased performance' (but then I don't believe such
> claims anyway) and certainly no increase in the amount of filth the KN
> retained in comparison to my conventional Unipart paper filter.
> That said,
> mere observation is an inaccurate method of efficacy measurement but I was
and
> still am far from convinced.
> I've also asked many people if they believed the
> advertising hype, seen increased dirt retention or felt the KN was a better
> option? The answers have been 'No' in all cases - but perhaps those people
> were all grumpy old *b*****s" just like me?
>
> Jonmac
>
>
>
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