I accept that OEM is better than after market brands, regardless of filtering method.  Just thought I'd point out though that the chart and graph mentioned in the report do not show up.  The report references them several times, but they simply are not there in the report nor is there a link to them.  Thanks, mcneely

---- Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>  RE: K&N Filters
> Based on something I found on this (or another VW/Vanagon list) I went to a
> K&N filter several years ago in my '90 Westy. Because of the comments in
> the message above, based on hard data, I'm now having second thoughts.  So
> a quick Google search finds this:
> <http://www.nicoclub.com/archives/kn-vs-oem-filter.html>
> Again, hard data, not hype or anecdotal evidence.  I think the K&N is
> coming out (it's due for cleaning anyway) and I'm going back to the stock
> filters.
> And I'm sure there will be a bunch of comments on this both ways, waiting
> for them.

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David McNeely