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Jan 3, 2016 | 09:11 AM
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folks, I have a 2000 S500. need to pick up a 2 air filters. solid brand(s) you would recommend? thx!
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OEM!!
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Fram, if jew from da hood.
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I buy MANN Filters - made in Germany and well priced.
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+1, I buy MANN Filters - made in Germany and well priced.
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I use K&N.
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K&N is overrated. The MANN is the best buy.

I was joking about buying FRAM from wallys world.
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Mann is good enough. If budget is not a problem, take a look at BMC air filters.
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