Posted by Jon Hagen on October 13, 2007 at 10:33:27 from (12.175.230.59):
In Reply to: KN air filter posted by Coloken on October 12, 2007 at 19:06:47:
Notice that even the cheapest throw away Briggs lawn mower engine has discarded the oil wetted air cleaner in favor of a pleated paper filter ? The auto industry abanoned that pathetic oil wetted filter design in the 1930's. Why would you want to risk damage to a $40,000 pickup engine with junk like that ?
I made the mistake of believing a relative that was selling oil wetted air filters, and installed one on our old V8 rock hauler truck. We wiped the rings out of that engine in two days running in very dusty conditions. So much dirt had gotten through that miracle filter that the choke plate was loaded with oily mud.
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