Jason M. Yasment wrote:

> Check Around on your prices.  I have one on '84  Westyand it makes a
> world
> of difference.  I noticed about a 1-2mpg gain and a little more gusto
> around
> town.  I used to commute across the Coronado bridge (of Simon&Simon
> fame) in
> San Diego.  Before it was a 3rd gear @40mph trip over.  Now if I kept
> the
> momentum up it was a 4th @ 55.  Seem to give a bit more torque.
>
> My TDI is the next canidate once the free one from VW is done.  Have
> had
> them on various other equipment like 2 and 4 stroke dirt bikes and
> again
> less fuel more power.
>
> Jason Yasment
> '84 Westy 126,500
> '98 Jetta TDI 20,500
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Caston <DavidCaston@COMPUSERVE.COM>
> To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
> Date: Monday, December 07, 1998 1:20 AM
> Subject: Air filters, K&N
>
> >Hi all,
> >Just wonderin' before i shell out $60 for a K&N air filter, Do they
> make a
> >noticeable difference? I guess if you replace 6-10 of the disposable
> types
> >then it pays for itself not to mention that less waste is going to a
> >landfill. Any first hand observations?
> >
> >Dave, Sherrie & an 85 GL Westie named "Vinnie"
> >Hangin' in  Allentown, PA
> >

   Jason, Who sells this filter?
Mitchell Miller 84 Westy
San Rafael Ca.