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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 06:34 AM
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was wondering if i can use a K&N kit to clean my Weapon R filter.
Old Apr 19, 2009 | 02:15 PM
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If the WeaponR filter is one of the "oiled" filters, then ya, should be OK. I use the K&N kit for my Injen filter without any problems.
Old Apr 19, 2009 | 03:22 PM
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ok... thanks.. now i just have to find out if its the oiled filter one. it's the one that comes with the s/c intake they sell.
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You could try emailing them or PM them here... I think they have a few accounts here. Try PMing Leo:

https://www.scionlife.com/profile/WRLEO
Old Apr 27, 2009 | 04:57 PM
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so i search around and noticed that the shipping cost more than the product. that really suks *****. i'll look local to see if anyone carries it.
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Autozones typically carry the K&N cleaning kits, that's where I got mine.
Old Apr 27, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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yea i have a K&N kit but LEO told me that i should use a foam cleaner because the K&N filters are not foam.
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Ahh... and no, they're definitely not.
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You can use the cleaner on the filter,but not the oil as it can mess the maf up.
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