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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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I what to clean my Blackwing air filter. I do not have the cleaning kit.
What can I use to clean it? Thanks Brian
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Old Sep 13, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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The blackwing cleaning kit...

Seriously, what is it like 20 bucks?
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The blackwing cleaning kit...

Seriously, what is it like 20 bucks?
Seriously did I ask how much it cost? Thanks
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You can do a search on this topic....many have asked......but in short....any K&N airfilet recharger/cleaner will get the job done
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You can do a search on this topic....many have asked......but in short....any K&N airfilet recharger/cleaner will get the job done

I've read that different companies use different oils so you don't want to mix/match cleaners? Is there any validity to that?
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I just used the K&N kit on my blackwing. The cleaner smelled kinda like regular general purpose cleaner. Don't know about oil though.
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