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Old 24 November 2010 | 01:26 AM
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Default simota panel filter ,are these good ?

these seem well priced are they as good as other brands ?
Old 24 November 2010 | 04:27 PM
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Old 24 November 2010 | 04:48 PM
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Hi matey here is few links which maybe help you
https://www.scoobynet.com/scoobynet-...n-version.html
https://www.scoobynet.com/scoobynet-...ottingham.html
https://www.scoobynet.com/scoobynet-...el-filter.html
Old 24 November 2010 | 05:31 PM
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thanks mate ,ive seen the simotas very well priced and look very simillar to the k and ns in design but half the price ,what you think ?
Old 24 November 2010 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by djc1
thanks mate ,ive seen the simotas very well priced and look very simillar to the k and ns in design but half the price ,what you think ?

Hi there which i know,these are good as K&N.
I know few friends which used the Simota on different cars and are happy(my friend have Type R and use everytime only Simota).
I'm not sure,are these panel filters(Simota)cleanable?
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yes mate they are ,they are the cotton gauze type ,lightly oiled
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Originally Posted by djc1
yes mate they are ,they are the cotton gauze type ,lightly oiled
Old 24 November 2010 | 06:25 PM
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good enough for API to fit them so i think the answer is yes
Old 25 November 2010 | 10:44 PM
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i have had one fitted on mine for the last 30k with no issues whatsoever
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did it make any difference at all ?
Old 26 November 2010 | 10:22 AM
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i called scoobyworld when i was gonna buy a filter for mine ,

they still recommended the green one
Old 26 November 2010 | 10:44 AM
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API fitted one to my motor when they rebuilt it and it looks easily as good as K&N.
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Originally Posted by djc1
did it make any difference at all ?
i think so, however it was on a service so generally the car was running better due to fresh oil etc. anyway.
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