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Old 06-30-2003, 03:40 PM
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Default Putting screen instead of using a filter for turbo

right now i have a worn out k&n filter on my turbo, i was told to just get a screen and clamp that on the turbo, any suggestions? where should i get the screen, home depot?
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Get a filter if you are driving this car on the street. If this is a track car then the screen will suffice. You don't want to be sucking in dirt by using a screen on the street.
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The screen will lose power, the filter won't.
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screen on street cars =
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Default Re: Putting screen instead of using a filter for turbo (tony1)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by tony1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The screen will lose power, the filter won't.</TD></TR></TABLE>

I agree with Tony's statement. Experienced the power loss first hand.
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