K&N filter debate

"C. E. White" > wrote in message
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> "Ron & Maggie" > wrote in message
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>> WOW what a bunch of gear heads, have any of you seen TV on Sunday? Sunday
>> is Nascar day and can any of you find me a car in Nextel Cup that has a
>> stock air filter or yet a stock air cleaner.
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> Show me a NASCAR car with a K&N.
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> Ed
The NASCAR filters are gauze type material , like the K&N. They aren't oiled
though.
They are not listed as street filters but I would trust them over a K&N for
filtering ability.
http://www.wixfilters.com/filterlookup/racing.asp

"gordo" > wrote in message
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> The NASCAR filters are gauze type material , like the K&N. They
> aren't oiled though.
> They are not listed as street filters but I would trust them over a
> K&N for filtering ability.
> http://www.wixfilters.com/filterlookup/racing.asp

Here is a better description of the media used inthe Wix type racing
fitlers -

http://www.fiberwebfiltration.com/QualiFlo.html

Definitely not K&N. Not even close.

Ed

"C. E. White" > wrote in message
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> "gordo" > wrote in message
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>> The NASCAR filters are gauze type material , like the K&N. They aren't
>> oiled though.
>> They are not listed as street filters but I would trust them over a K&N
>> for filtering ability.
>> http://www.wixfilters.com/filterlookup/racing.asp
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> Here is a better description of the media used inthe Wix type racing
> fitlers -
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> http://www.fiberwebfiltration.com/QualiFlo.html
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> Definitely not K&N. Not even close.
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True, not a K&N but it IS a gauze design LIKE the K&N.
I have installed many of them in race cars.