[T3] K&N replacement for Brazilian paper filter
Jim Adney
jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Apr 11 08:19:16 PDT 2019
On 10 Apr 2019 at 16:11, David Yaghoubian wrote:
> Re. the search for a replacement paper element for my Brazilian dual-carb
> air cleaner, the Rover-Mini tip led me to this K&N equivalent, which has
> dimensions that are extremely close where critical (height) and close enough
> where less critical (internal and external diameter):
>
> https://www.knfilters.com/air-filters/cars-and-trucks/e-2601-replacement-air
> -filter
It's interesting that this appears to not be a typical paper filter. This has an
oil-soaked filter element: the specs even call out how much oil it uses. So
even if you still end up with an oil mist problem, it may not ruin these filters.
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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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