Engine, Intake, Exhaust Discuss, Sound dampening at G8 Technical Section forum; When I installed my K&N drop-in I noticed a white mesh screen on the top inside of ...

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Old April 12th, 2008, 01:02 PM
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When I installed my K&N drop-in I noticed a white mesh screen on the top inside of the airbox. I am guess this is for noise.

Has anyone removed it and noticed any difference in sound?
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Old April 12th, 2008, 04:55 PM
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its not for noise its to direct the airflow.
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This is not the honeycomb air straightener on the MAF.
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It's for emissions when the car is shut off the dirty air from the valve cover is cleaned by it ...
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Is this a California emission requirement?
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