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Which aFe filter do you guys recommend?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Blackat, Aug 13, 2016.

  1. Aug 13, 2016 at 10:48 AM
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    Blackat

    Blackat [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm replacing my CAI K&N cone filter with an aFe dry filter. Alas there are 3 different ones.
    Which one???

    Pro Dry S
    Pro Dry 5R
    Pro Dry 7
     
  2. Aug 13, 2016 at 12:36 PM
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    opteron

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    Pick one that does not require oil. I think it's only one that you have listed.
     
  3. Aug 13, 2016 at 1:43 PM
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    Blackat

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    They have 3 that do not require oil. Just wondering if one is better than an other. Price difference is not much.
     
  4. Aug 13, 2016 at 1:55 PM
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    5r is for street use only
    S is for light offroad/multi use
    7 is for offroad. Id go with this one because its the one that "filters" the best.

    Edit. It shows that 5r and 7 are oiled.
     
  5. Aug 13, 2016 at 1:57 PM
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    Blackat

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    My bad, after reading MORE carefully, there's only one dry filter.

    Thank you
     
  6. Aug 13, 2016 at 7:45 PM
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  7. Aug 13, 2016 at 7:48 PM
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    Not to start a debate, I use Napa air filter gold. I always replace after offraoding.
     

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