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Re: stock air box vs cone type air filters (archive)
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Posted by Jim S. on June 16, 2001 at 15:42:42:

In Reply to: stock air box vs cone type air filters posted by Mike on June 16, 2001 at 15:18:27:

The cone (K&N) filters have been dyno'd and shown to actually reduce power. Also, there are some that state it allows larger particles through than the regular paper filters. The cold-air filter boxes on our cars are probably the better of the two choices. IMHO.

Jim S.
'92 Laguna Green 850i (148,000 miles)

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