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Post Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:25 pm

what sort of milage is normal to clean them. someone told me every 10k miles. and what do you use to clean yours?
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Post Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:26 pm

Fairy in a bucket. Then rinse leave to dry and oil.
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Post Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:28 pm

thanks, what oil k&n?
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Post Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:34 pm

Any airfilter anti dirt oil or clean it every couple of k.

o/e box is better btw. Unless you have a very worked on engine gasping for air top end.
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Post Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:38 pm

yeah m52b28 with m50 manifold