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mdibb
25-05-06, 05:32 PM
hiya lads,dont have a clue about cars but mine has been runing funny lately,i took the air filter off and it seems to drive a little bit better with not one on at all.
am i ok to leave the car with no air filter on ?
thanks a lot

Ste L
25-05-06, 05:34 PM
go buy a new one, might be in need of replacement

mdibb
25-05-06, 05:38 PM
will do,it definately needs replacing as its got a big split in.
will i be ok driving round with none on at all though ?
like i say i dont know much about cars so thought i better make sure.
cheers

Ste L
25-05-06, 06:09 PM
yea would be ok, but i'd run a filter personally,

mdibb
25-05-06, 06:21 PM
ok mate thanks a lot for your help

Jack
25-05-06, 07:03 PM
Not wise to run unfiltered, the engine will suck in all kinds of dust, oil and gunk!

Adam
25-05-06, 07:57 PM
Not wise to run unfiltered, the engine will suck in all kinds of dust, oil and gunk!
People with carbs and Tb's run no filters tho.

Ste L
26-05-06, 01:15 AM
People with carbs and Tb's run no filters tho.
that's what i was thinking hence i said it would be ok, but i would personally run one