[Shotimes] K&N Air Filter

[Paul Nimz]

>The cone filter looks cooler and will sound cooler but sucks hot, under
hood
>air into your engine.

That's about the extent of it.  Are you doing this for performance or looks?
A K&N panel filter on the GEN 1&2 with the fender box removed is all you
really need.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul L Fisher" <sho@paul-fisher.com>
To: "'Thomas'" <ninsho2004@hotmail.com>; "'ShoTimes'"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 3:25 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] K&N Air Filter


> The cone filter looks cooler and will sound cooler but sucks hot, under
hood
> air into your engine. Not cool! I believe Paul Nimz has more solid data on
> this.
>
> If you want the ultimate filtering ability, you should probably use the
> Amsoil oil filter. A little more restrictive than the K&N but keeps all
that
> dirt out of the engine.
>
> Don Mallinson, the president of the SHO Club and an all around good guy,
> used to own a dynamometer and ran some before and after on a panel K&N vs.
> stock filter. I believe they were within 1/2 a HP of each other.
>
>
> Paul L Fisher
>
> 1999 Ford Taurus SHO TR 64K - Stock. Kirk'ed.
> 1993 Ford Taurus SHO ATX 183K with some stuff. Sold 3/27/04.
>
> See information about my '93! http://www.paul-fisher.com/SHO
>
> Visit my website: http://www.paul-fisher.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Thomas
> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 2:47 PM
> To: ShoTimes
> Subject: [Shotimes] K&N Air Filter
>
> I was wondering what would be the best air filter option? Either the K&N
> cone
> filter or the K&N regular box filter. Whats the best one for the money? Is
> there much of a difference to spend more for the cone filter?
>
>
> Thomas
> 1998 SHO 68,000 miles
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