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Changing both the air filter and pollen filter tomorrow..Any tricks I need to know to get to them?

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Old 06-18-2006, 06:27 PM
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Changing both the air filter and pollen filter tomorrow..Any tricks I need to know to get to them?
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Have really small hands, on the engine air filter.
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Default Also the last airbox clip is a drag to refasten. Either make a hook tool or pull the whole box.
Pictures of the hook, made from a coat hanger, in the archives.
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Last time when I came to that last clip I was angry, did it straight away no problem!
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BTW, airbox clips are a b#%^h on my '84 as well. Just thought I'd thow that in the mix here...
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