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How important is a good air filter? - ForcedInduction - 05-18-2008 Running for a long time with a poorly seated air filter, broken air hose or no air filter at all can result in extreme compressor wear such as this: [attachment=0]<!-- ia0 -->VNT GT2256V worn compressor fan.JPG<!-- ia0 -->[/attachment] hock: :o :x Please remember to check your u-tube seals and the u-tube for cracks. Most importantly, if you buy a car from GreenBenz, perhaps by mistake, put an air filter in it ASAP!