> Wouldn't any air filter get clogged in the deserts of eygpt? Maybe thats
why
> they like olive oil so much over there... it rids their throats of all
that
> parched sand.

Sure... but the whole debate (for the past 5 days) has been about how much
grit the K&N allow to pass through; not how much sticks on the outside. It's
what passes through that caused the engine to wear out quickly.

Bill