View Poll Results: Does Charcoal Filter Removal Harm the Engine?
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Almost Ready to pull the trigger...
03-25-2009, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by radzM550i' post='826942' date='Mar 25 2009, 08:12 PM
Just pull it already! It'll happen so fast you'll never know what hit you! 
03-25-2009, 11:11 PM
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main reason why some prefer the BMC over K&N is because the BMC is known to have a greater surface area of actual filter where the K&N has thicker rubber lining around. both are great filters though. I have a K&N myself.
03-26-2009, 02:49 AM
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Originally Posted by NeRwEEzy' post='827066' date='Mar 26 2009, 03:11 AM
main reason why some prefer the BMC over K&N is because the BMC is known to have a greater surface area of actual filter where the K&N has thicker rubber lining around. both are great filters though. I have a K&N myself.
03-26-2009, 02:58 AM
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Originally Posted by 545felix' post='826926' date='Mar 25 2009, 10:50 PM
F1 engines have to last ONE RACE. think about that.
03-26-2009, 09:14 AM
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These are the kind of Mods you "Pull the Trigger" on?? 
I always think of PTT Mods as being large, time consuming and expensive......Just Do It Already Marc!! 
I always think of PTT Mods as being large, time consuming and expensive......Just Do It Already Marc!!
03-26-2009, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by flyingpuck' post='827318' date='Mar 26 2009, 01:14 PM
These are the kind of Mods you "Pull the Trigger" on?? I always think of PTT Mods as being large, time consuming and expensive......Just Do It Already Marc!!
I always think of PTT Mods as being large, time consuming and expensive......Just Do It Already Marc!!
03-26-2009, 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Krozi' post='827488' date='Mar 26 2009, 03:19 PM
Hahaha, I am paranoid about anything that affects the engine. That's why it took me several months to buy the SB.
about your worries then let peer pressure and everyone on here
convince you to follow the pack
03-26-2009, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ynottony' post='827492' date='Mar 26 2009, 04:24 PM
Just do what I do. Make a thread, bitch moan and complain
about your worries then let peer pressure and everyone on here
convince you to follow the pack
about your worries then let peer pressure and everyone on here
convince you to follow the pack
