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Subject: Re: K&N -OEM style or cone
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Stephen wrote:
> 
> I have a '98 Accord 4 banger and its time to change the filter, however,
> the replaceable paper filter cost $18 (Napa) and getting a K&N would be
> more practical and maybe more beneficial...I was wondering if I should
> just take out the airbox and slap a cone filter on the end of the intake
> hose or just get a OEM style one?  Would having the cone in the open
> engine compartment suck up too much hot air than the std. airbox?
> 
> Any other possibilites or help is appreciated, thanks.
> 
> --
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Without resonator, just a cone filter on the air intake is loud. real
loud. haven't seen the accord intake close up, but i'm guessing that
there isn't any HP advantage to the cone intake, to speak of. on the
other hand, getting the stock box out of there frees up a lot of room.
