Yes, yes, I like it, I LIKE IT...
Its well established that wire mesh does little for filtration (well, it keeps rocks and small birds out of the engine), but it does look cool.... 8)
I can't remember who makes it (Exoto?), but there's a 1:18 Ford GT40, that is absolutely PERFECT in detail. The most intricate of parts (like safety-wiring on fasteners, scoops, wire-mesh filters on stacks, etc.) are accurately replicated. This detail comes at a price though... One shop had it for $300 Cdn... Maybe even more than that.