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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:14 AM
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i am getting ready to do my 5000 mi. service. i have a s/e air filter. what is the best way to clean it ?
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:16 AM
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buy a k&n
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:26 AM
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buy a k&n
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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why should i buy a new one , what is wrong w/ the one i have? i just need to clean it.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:33 AM
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I Think they are refering to a K&N Cleaning kit.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:34 AM
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oh o.k.
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:45 AM
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nope i mean a k&n filter...they say after a while the s/e one breaks down...i'm not saying go buy one today but eventually...
 
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 07:48 AM
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if something should happen to this one i would defintely buy a k&n. i hav e learned a lot since i bought my bike, but for now i just have to clean it.
 
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