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Will a k&n for a gti fit a 1.4 8v?
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:23 am
by Demo_202
As above really, thanks
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 6:10 pm
by loud
i'm not sure but if it's a normal k&n 57i you will most likely lose power as they draw in hot air from the engine
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 6:27 pm
by Arnoldo
Is BMC really the best way to get more power?
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 6:33 pm
by Si_GTi
Genuine carbon fibre filter housing says "yes"

Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 6:42 pm
by Demo_202
Just wasnt sure if the diameter is different
I have a bmc cda already

but its the 1.6 > version...
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 8:52 pm
by dubpilot
doesnt matter if the diameter doesnt fit, im sure you can buy reducers to make them fit... imo
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:03 pm
by mk5 polo
answer = NO
I know this cos awesome gti sent me a gti one and ive got a 1.4 16v
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 10:14 pm
by Arnoldo
do u notice much power difference with the bmc filter?
Posted: Sat Sep 30, 2006 11:31 pm
by Demo_202
More responsive, and a nice noise of course

Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 12:13 pm
by Arnoldo
Does it get rid of that crappy lag 6n2's seem to get?
Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 11:26 pm
by loud
mine still hasn't come, they've run out of silicon bends
