Ok back on topic if that's is Ok with everyone. Regarding my questions above - who can provide answers? (reference this post:
http://www.e90post.com/forums/showpo...&postcount=127 )
E90hawaii - you have to cut the filter out. No way to remove it without destroying it and permanently modifying the upper part of your stock intake. But frankly, if you do it cleanly, I would be absolutely shocked if a dealer EVER noticed this mod.