advice on a oil catch tank please?

1. xxo0pko0xx Established Member Joined: May 2009 cleethorpes, Lincolnshire Posts: 1830 Astra 2006 (55) 1.9 cdti 150 sri 192hp 322ftlb

   #1 16th January 2010, 13:46

   Hi there. ive been reading and a few threads mention a oil catch tank. what are they and what do they do. would it be worth fitting one and how do you fit one? i pretty much no nothing about these so a bit of advice would be greatly appreciated
   cheers
2. raunchz Saxperience Addict Joined: Jul 2005 Solihull / Bournemouth Posts: 14233 2015 Lapiz Blue Golf R

   #2 16th January 2010, 13:53

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3. Sparco_Tom Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2007 Aylesbury, Bucks Posts: 12836 Yeaaahh Fiesta

   #3 17th January 2010, 15:22

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by raunchz http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+an+oil+catch+tank

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4. raunchz Saxperience Addict Joined: Jul 2005 Solihull / Bournemouth Posts: 14233 2015 Lapiz Blue Golf R

   #4 17th January 2010, 15:34

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   #5 17th January 2010, 15:37

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6. raunchz Saxperience Addict Joined: Jul 2005 Solihull / Bournemouth Posts: 14233 2015 Lapiz Blue Golf R

   #6 17th January 2010, 15:40

   Quote:

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   #8 17th January 2010, 15:44

   Quote:

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10. xxo0pko0xx Established Member Joined: May 2009 cleethorpes, Lincolnshire Posts: 1830 Astra 2006 (55) 1.9 cdti 150 sri 192hp 322ftlb

    #10 17th January 2010, 21:05

    cheeky fuckers haha
11. user_10418 Saxperience Addict Joined: Jun 2006 Wirral Posts: 13584 Wickerd red VTS MK2, Two tone VTS MK2,vvc Metro..

    #11 17th January 2010, 21:14

    Waste of money..........
12. xxo0pko0xx Established Member Joined: May 2009 cleethorpes, Lincolnshire Posts: 1830 Astra 2006 (55) 1.9 cdti 150 sri 192hp 322ftlb

    #12 17th January 2010, 22:46

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by saxokid100 Waste of money..........

    not worth getting then? i read they clean out oil etc but that was in reading one from ebay for £20. still not sure where they attach tbh
13. Sparco_Tom Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2007 Aylesbury, Bucks Posts: 12836 Yeaaahh Fiesta

    #13 17th January 2010, 22:51

    They are not worth it tbh. Waste of money. Only time you want one is when you physically do not have return into the inlet such as throttle bodies
14. raunchz Saxperience Addict Joined: Jul 2005 Solihull / Bournemouth Posts: 14233 2015 Lapiz Blue Golf R

    #14 17th January 2010, 23:04

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by xxo0pko0xx not worth getting then? i read they clean out oil etc but that was in reading one from ebay for £20. still not sure where they attach tbh

    One hose comes from the rocker cover, the other you plumb back into the interior/cabin