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PERFORMANCE AIR FILTERS

This month it’s an all-time great in the tuning world and very often the first mod you’ll do on your car yourself. In fact there’s no point in paying someone to do this job for you. It’s that simple.

Performance filters are designed to get more air in your engine, meaning more fuel can be dumped in and more horsepowers can be produced. Unlike standard items, they can also be washed and reused over the lifetime of the car, so eventually, they pay for themselves. Kinda.

Basically though, it’s all about increased airflow this one, so whether you’re choosing a cheeky upgrade for a little more power over standard, or something a bit more substantial as a precursor to a whole load of future tuning, here’s what you need to know…

DO IT!

1 PREPARE YOURSELF

Right, disconnect the battery. Yes OK, I know you’re probably not going to do this, but my point

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