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Secondary air filter long term reviews

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by ARB1977, Jun 7, 2016.

  1. Jun 7, 2016 at 11:51 AM
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    ARB1977

    ARB1977 [OP] It’s a beaut Clark

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    For those of you who done this mainly on the 4.0L any regrets? I've had my 15 for two weeks now and thought abut doing it.

    Thanks
     
  2. Jun 7, 2016 at 11:58 AM
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    DustStorm4x4

    DustStorm4x4 BBC 2020

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    What does 2 air filters achieve?
     
  3. Jun 7, 2016 at 12:19 PM
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    ARB1977

    ARB1977 [OP] It’s a beaut Clark

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    The famous charcoal filter. 3.4L guys don't have to worry about it.
     
  4. Jun 7, 2016 at 12:20 PM
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    DustStorm4x4

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    My bad. I was just curious.
     
  5. Jun 7, 2016 at 12:23 PM
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    ARB1977

    ARB1977 [OP] It’s a beaut Clark

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    There's a huge thread related about this topic. It filters gases coming out of the engine through the intake at shut down.
     
  6. Jun 7, 2016 at 12:23 PM
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    68vert

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    I took the charcoal filter outta my stock intake before the SC and CAI. No problems whatsoever for 15k miles. Not a big deal....
     
  7. Jun 7, 2016 at 12:26 PM
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    ARB1977

    ARB1977 [OP] It’s a beaut Clark

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    Awesome thanks
     

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