I'm not sure. I'll find out for you.
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From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Jack Hilton
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 5:07 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: K&N Flow Rating Comparison
What about that speciallid that K&N makes that is a filter element too ? I
know they have had problems with some of them , but what would that add to
the CFM rating of the 14x2 ?
At 04:54 PM 9/1/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Well...didn't receive anything yet via FAX or Email...So I called them up
>directly. Here's the ratings I received from a tech (Chris) from K&N.
>
>Here is the formula they use: ((3.14 x Diameter x Height) x 6) = MAX Flow
Rate
>
>10" x 2" Round = 377 CFM (Way too small)
>10" x 3" Round = 565 CFM (V6...maybe)
>14" x 3" Round = 791 CFM (Perfect)
> 5" x 7" Cone = 527 CFM (V6...maybe)
> 6" x 9" Cone = 1017 CFM (Oh yeah BABY!)
>
>Remember that your STOCK engine may never see those actual numbers. the
>14"x3" is perfect for most of the V8's but there has been some concern with
>the heat factor. Most of the cold air boxes use a 6" x 9" cone and is more
>than plenty for most applications.
>
>- Bernd
>
>
>At 06:31 PM 08/31/1999 +0000, you wrote:
>>Good find, Bernd.
>>Thanks for the info, inquiring minds need to know.
>>Dr. Pat
>>
>>----------
>> >From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
>> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> >Subject: DML: K&N Flow Rating Comparison
>> >Date: Tue, Aug 31, 1999, 4:23 PM
>> >
>>
>> > Something interesting from K&N's Website for Flow Ratings:
>> >
>> > FOAM: AMSOIL LT-31;UNIFILTER 04-0031 376 CFM
>> > K&N (USED) (42,000 MILES) #E-1500 463CFM
>> > PAPER AC A348C; FRAM CA326;HASTINGS AC-145; K-MART KA-12;MOTORCRAFT
FA-71R
>> > 508 CFM
>> > K&N FILTERCHARGER #E-1500 887 CFM
>> >
>
>
>
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