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Thread: How small of an air filter can I use?
          
   
   

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    ..............to small...................... if paper it may be less then 500 cfms
    Irish Diplomacy ..the ability to tell someone to go to Hell ,,So that they will look forward to to the trip

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    here is a good web page discussing air flow calculations....
    scroll down the page to get the info

    http://www.aptfast.com/kn_additional...lter_facts.htm

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    Air flow calculations all go out the window on a dusty road. You can't have too big an air filter, but you sure can have one that's too small!

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