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Title: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 07 August 2014, 11:05:57
Think ill notice a difference  :o

New Wix filter £5 delivered  :y

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Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: 05omegav6 on 07 August 2014, 11:07:58
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Webby the Bear on 07 August 2014, 11:12:31
Crikey Steve  :o ;D

Did you unclip the tabs either side or just rip it out??  ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 07 August 2014, 11:18:38
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Webby the Bear on 07 August 2014, 11:19:41
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y

Haha! So that was just for effect  ::) ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 07 August 2014, 11:21:07
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y

Haha! So that was just for effect  ::) ;D ;D ;D

Yes special effects  :D I was going to blow the old one out with air line and put back in but for £5 it was worth changing  :)

By the way thats not my indoor house carpet , its the shed one  ::)
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 07 August 2014, 15:07:34
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y

Haha! So that was just for effect  ::) ;D ;D ;D

Yes special effects  :D I was going to blow the old one out with air line and put back in but for £5 it was worth changing  :)

By the way thats not my indoor house carpet , its the shed one  ::)

I did exactly this. I'm not made of money you know. :-\
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 07 August 2014, 15:32:42
My mistake , it was £4.25 delivered  ;) Filter has the air flow arrows  :y
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: joff on 07 August 2014, 16:13:26
Don't know if it's me but should you not have the grey one in your car or is that only for the facelift ones  :-\

Is the white one not for cars without air-con. :-\
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: steve6367 on 07 August 2014, 16:15:36
The new one is not carbon, so won't be as effective at removing smells as the old one unfortunately.
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 07 August 2014, 16:19:56
Don't know if it's me but should you not have the grey one in your car or is that only for the facelift ones  :-\

Is the white one not for cars without air-con. :-\

Carbon is for facelift , if you put a paper one in a facelift it goes nuts as its got a sniffer  ::)  ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 07 August 2014, 16:56:25
Don't know if it's me but should you not have the grey one in your car or is that only for the facelift ones  :-\

Is the white one not for cars without air-con. :-\

Carbon is for facelift , if you put a paper one in a facelift it goes nuts as its got a sniffer  ::)  ;D

Yep....and cost about £10. :y
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Vamps on 08 August 2014, 00:44:08
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y

Haha! So that was just for effect  ::) ;D ;D ;D

Yes special effects  :D I was going to blow the old one out with air line and put back in but for £5 it was worth changing  :)

By the way thats not my indoor house carpet , its the shed one ::)

I hadn't taken any notice, you should see where I have to go sometimes, till you mentioned it, now I tend to think on the lines of, 'he who protest too much'.... ;) :D :D It's ok, who gives a monkeys if that is your front room carpet, be honest, if anyone is bothered then they are not worth bothering with........... ;) :D :y :y
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: plym ian on 08 August 2014, 08:18:25
The new one is not carbon, so won't be as effective at removing smells as the old one unfortunately.
Don't think it would matter as most of the bad smells come from within my car :D

Mainly from the driver ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 08 August 2014, 10:16:38
Did you remove it with a hammer :o apart from being full of dust, leaves and flies, that should be the same shape as the new one ::)

I pulled the old one out the bin just for a photo shoot  ;D hoovered inside the filter box as well  :y

Haha! So that was just for effect  ::) ;D ;D ;D

Yes special effects  :D I was going to blow the old one out with air line and put back in but for £5 it was worth changing  :)

By the way thats not my indoor house carpet , its the shed one ::)

I hadn't taken any notice, you should see where I have to go sometimes, till you mentioned it, now I tend to think on the lines of, 'he who protest too much'.... ;) :D :D It's ok, who gives a monkeys if that is your front room carpet, be honest, if anyone is bothered then they are not worth bothering with........... ;) :D :y :y

Carpets......luxury.

We don't have any carpets in the lounge or dining room.  :)
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Andy B on 08 August 2014, 10:32:44
.... the lounge or dining room.  :)

We used to dream of a lounge or dining room ..... we used t' live in a 'ole in't ground .... but it wer' an 'ome to us!  ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 08 August 2014, 11:40:16

Carpets......luxury.

We don't have any carpets in the Drawing Room or Banqueting Hall.  :)

Parquet floors thoughout M'lud?   ;)  :y
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: omega3000 on 08 August 2014, 12:01:08
The new one is not carbon, so won't be as effective at removing smells as the old one unfortunately.
Don't think it would matter as most of the bad smells come from within my car :D

Mainly from the driver ;D

Hope your got leather seats  :D ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: 05omegav6 on 08 August 2014, 12:01:37

Carpets......luxury.

We don't have any carpets in the Drawing Room or Banqueting Hall.  :)

Parquet floors thoughout M'lud?   ;)  :y
Earth most likely  ;D
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 08 August 2014, 16:10:09

Carpets......luxury.

We don't have any carpets in the Drawing Room or Banqueting Hall.  :)

Parquet floors thoughout M'lud?   ;)  :y

Italian marble to be exact. :)
Title: Re: Pollen filter
Post by: plym ian on 09 August 2014, 23:18:09
The new one is not carbon, so won't be as effective at removing smells as the old one unfortunately.
Don't think it would matter as most of the bad smells come from within my car :D

Mainly from the driver ;D

Hope your got leather seats  :D ;D
No I haven't  :D