cleaning my air filter

1. bruza88 Infrequent Poster Joined: Jun 2007 London Posts: 219 Saxo WestCoast

   #1 21st August 2007, 19:35

   i have an induction kit and was wondering how i would go about cleaning it?
   
   thanks
2. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

   #2 21st August 2007, 19:35

   which filter is it?
3. bruza88 Infrequent Poster Joined: Jun 2007 London Posts: 219 Saxo WestCoast

   #3 21st August 2007, 19:40

   lol erm i dont actuly knw it looks like the red ones! sorry im no help
4. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

   #4 21st August 2007, 19:59

   red, kn maybe, well you can literaly wash them out but you will need to respray them will kn stuff or you can simply use kn filter cleaner.
5. JoeFurio Established Member Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1109

   #5 21st August 2007, 20:26

   you can buy new oil for them off most sites
6. Borat Regular Poster Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 269

   #6 21st August 2007, 20:42

   Piss easy this one, take off the filter give it a good thorough wash and leave it to dry.
   
   Multipurpose oil which can be sprayed does it, nothing fancy. I used something called Big Orange by Turtlewax it cost £4.25
7. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #7 21st August 2007, 20:53

   its best to use the manufacturers fillter cleaning kit
8. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

   #8 21st August 2007, 20:59

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Predator_VTR its best to use the manufacturers fillter cleaning kit

   defiently. dont use halfords special.lol differnt company use different materials for the filter so only there products will work correctly.
9. craigy_87 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2006 Wishaw United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 7326 Nissan 350z

   #9 21st August 2007, 21:09

   how much do ya think i should be payin for 500ml filter cleaner and 200ml dirt retention spray
10. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

    #10 21st August 2007, 21:19

    depends what stuff your using.
11. craigy_87 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2006 Wishaw United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 7326 Nissan 350z

    #11 21st August 2007, 21:20

    its a pipercross cleaning set
    
    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/PiperCross-C89...QQcmdZViewItem
12. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

    #12 21st August 2007, 21:57

    £10 seems alrite actualy.
13. craigy_87 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2006 Wishaw United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 7326 Nissan 350z

    #13 21st August 2007, 21:59

    ah but then 4.50 postage
    
    its jus to give it a clean before i get my silicon hoses for my enclosed induction kit
14. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

    #14 21st August 2007, 22:46

    just go sumwhere like.... maybe even halfords. the pipercross site will prob do it cheaper.
15. craigy_87 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Apr 2006 Wishaw United Kingdom (Scotland) Posts: 7326 Nissan 350z

    #15 22nd August 2007, 09:28

    i cant seem to find it in the pipercross shop website ??