S2000 Under The Hood S2000 Technical and Mechanical discussions.

Spoon air cleaner question

Thread Tools
 
Old 04-02-2010, 10:49 AM
  #1  
Registered User
Thread Starter
 
RutypeR's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Spoon air cleaner question

Hi I just got a Spoon yellow foam air filter shipped from Japan and installed it today. Do you use air filter oil for better filtering dust and sand?
Old 04-03-2010, 11:23 AM
  #2  
Registered User
Thread Starter
 
RutypeR's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

So ok it doesn't come pre-oiled so I got a can of motul air filter spray..
Old 04-03-2010, 11:59 AM
  #3  
Registered User
 
suzuka-blue-s2k's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Liberal Kansas
Posts: 6,783
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

Uhh im pretty sure sponge filters dont use oil.
Old 04-04-2010, 06:26 AM
  #4  
Registered User

 
s2k dre's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: orlando,fl
Posts: 4,316
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Dont use oil.
Old 04-04-2010, 06:52 PM
  #5  
Registered User
 
Stealth Operator's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: 33.87°S 151.21°E
Posts: 917
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

The Spoon air filter does not come with anything else other than the filter itself, so there is no need to use any other aftermarket additives.
Old 04-05-2010, 10:33 AM
  #6  
Registered User
Thread Starter
 
RutypeR's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

well thanks everyone.. drove about 300 km with the new filter.Did notice some difference (had a k&n filter installed before).
Old 04-09-2010, 11:19 AM
  #7  
Registered User

 
philbert's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Coastal CT
Posts: 1,042
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

what type of difference did you notice?
Old 04-09-2010, 12:48 PM
  #8  
Registered User
 
ap1_tot's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Posts: 565
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Same question here
Old 04-09-2010, 03:19 PM
  #9  
Registered User

 
Torqueless's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: 213
Posts: 597
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

20hp difference
Old 04-20-2010, 01:23 PM
  #10  
Registered User
Thread Starter
 
RutypeR's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

well.. the main difference is: when you open the air filter box, the filter is yellow, and it used to be grey.. )
when inside the car, the sound is a little deeper in vtec.. and that's about it


Quick Reply: Spoon air cleaner question



All times are GMT -8. The time now is 03:14 AM.