[TR] Air Filters 1959 TR3A

[Bud R]

I know this type can be washed out with some gas cause I’ve done it on my JD mower. 

http://www.greenpartstore.com/John-Deere-Foam-Pre-Cleaner-for-Air-Filter-M149119.html

https://www.kohler-engine-parts.opeengines.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=34620

Bud Rolofson

Extreme Parts Racing (more than just a haircut)

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On Mar 30, 2017, at 8:50 AM, wbeech <wbeech at flash.net> wrote:

> Love the cactus!  Can’t wait to get the 3 back on the road to take a few drives.
>  
> I look at the home improvement stores to see if the sell those filter cover separately, might be the way to go.  No one has sent me any H&D baskets in quite a while.
>  
> All the best,
> Bill
>  
> From: Geo Hahn [mailto:ahwahneetr at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 9:19 AM
> To: wbeech <wbeech at flash.net>
> Cc: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [TR] Air Filters 1959 TR3A
>  
> The foam is sliced (and glued) from some Harry & David packing material.
>  
> It seems to work fine - does not have a noticeable effect on idle so I conclude it is not blocking a lot of air.
>  
> Dusty roads are a common occurrence in Arizona.  Did a drive thru Organ Pipe NM 2 weeks ago to see the spring wildflower bloom.
>  
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>  
> Geo
>  
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 6:57 AM, wbeech <wbeech at flash.net> wrote:
> Look good and I’ll bet that they are easy to clean!  Where did you get them?
> B
> TS30800L
>  
> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Geo Hahn
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2017 4:54 PM
> To: TERRY SMITH <terryrs at comcast.net>
> Cc: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [TR] Air Filters 1959 TR3A
>  
> Sorry, no help on paper filters - what I use are the original ones (that can effectively stop anything larger than a BB) ensconced in foam koozies.
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> On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 2:36 PM, TERRY SMITH <terryrs at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hello, everyone.  What's the consensus on the cheapest paper air filters that'll fit a TR3 with stock dual carbs?
> 
> Thanks. Not looking for K&N or high performance, as this is a daily driver.
> 
> Best,
> Terry Smith, '59 Tr3A  TS 58667
> New Hampshire
> 
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