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Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:21 AM
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oiled filters require a special cleaning kit and needs to be oiled after it is cleaned

dry filters generally can be cleaned by splashing it about in a bucket of water
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:35 AM
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This one
http://www.autoanything.com/air-filt...from_search=1#

There was free shipping and 3.41 in tax. $47.41 total. My ship date mysteriously changed from "09/12/2008 - 09/17/2008" to 9/15/2008 to 9/18/2008". It might be backordered. But I just got a new paper filter recently so I can wait. I figure it's good to have a (clean) paper filter around anyway to use if you happen to be cleaning your 'good' filter and need to drive somewhere.
Old Sep 18, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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15k needs: LOF, rotate, replace filters, basic checkover for wear and warranty.
$100 or so.
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 12:22 AM
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Damn... Auto Anything sent me the oiled version. Still contemplating keeping it or getting the Pro Dry.

Any benefits of oil vs. dry?

(btw please excuse this semi-thread jacking)
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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dry flows better and maintanence is not as complicated but does not filter as well

oil doesn't flow as well but filters better
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 04:04 AM
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wowo i totally was wondering this also. i am going to go get something done tomorrow. camelback charges like $179 for that service and avondale charges like $169. and when i read what they do it dont seem like much. i have a friend whos is a mgr and a brake masters and said he can do it all for like $50 bucks. but isnt it better to get this all done from the dealership? or do they just want you do think that so can they can charge outrageous prices?? thanks
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 05:03 AM
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Originally Posted by rican_maleXB
but isn't it better to get this all done from the dealership? or do they just want you do think that so can they can charge outrageous prices?? thanks
There's a reason they're nicknamed "stealerships!"
Old Sep 19, 2008 | 08:33 AM
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hahaha i never herd that term. guess i know where im goin tomorrow ;) thanks
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