Rocker cover breather?????????

1. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

   #1 21st May 2007, 19:36

   Having a real headache sorting this one, I want some tubing to go from the rocker cover into my induction kit.... am I right in thinking I need some with an I.D of 16mm and also if anyone knows where to get some from
2. Ryanp Super Moderator Joined: Feb 2004 Tonbridge United Kingdom (England) Posts: 38236 Vtr, 172, throttle bodied track slut

   #2 21st May 2007, 19:40

   try bnq.
   
   or any specialist motor shop
3. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

   #3 21st May 2007, 20:02

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Itsafastworld85 try bnq. or any specialist motor shop

   Ive tried everywhere but Im told 16mm is an odd measurement so I was wondering if I have this right?
4. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #4 21st May 2007, 20:03

   just buy a filter for the top of the rocker mate
5. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

   #5 21st May 2007, 20:59

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Predator_VTR just buy a filter for the top of the rocker mate

   Was going to but then Ive heard they spit oil onto the engine...?
6. user_12092 Saxperience Addict Joined: Oct 2006 Inside Your Girlfriend Posts: 12190 Fabia vRS

   #6 21st May 2007, 21:01

   Mine does that (spits oil) i have a green cotton oil breather and it does leak i want to get the pipe back to the induction kit its well annoying.
7. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

   #7 21st May 2007, 21:29

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by JasonVTS Mine does that (spits oil) i have a green cotton oil breather and it does leak i want to get the pipe back to the induction kit its well annoying.

   Finding the correct size hose is an even bigger pain!
8. Toad Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2007 Reading Posts: 8980 French tin can

   #8 21st May 2007, 21:30

   Fit a catch tank. No spillige, and enjoy the extra performance! ...if any
9. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

   #9 21st May 2007, 21:42

   Still need to source the correct size hose though....
10. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

    #10 21st May 2007, 21:45

    http://www.sfsperformance.co.uk/
    
    http://www.samcosport.com/straight.asp
    
    http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/produc...brandCode=B445
11. Reid Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2007 Coatbridge Posts: 673 EP3 Civic Type R

    #11 21st May 2007, 22:09

    mines spits oil too. Can u not cut th standard pipe for a measurment mate if ur not going to need it
12. Reid Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2007 Coatbridge Posts: 673 EP3 Civic Type R

    #12 21st May 2007, 22:11

    or heat up a 15 inside bore with water and force on
13. Aron Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Nuneaton Posts: 3554 EP3 Civic

    #13 21st May 2007, 22:19

    yea force a 15 on or clamp a 16 around with a hose clip
14. D34no Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2007 cheshire, winsford Posts: 493 VTS track car, vtr

    #14 22nd May 2007, 11:47

    get a 16mm heater hose from motor world or some where like that thats all i did!
    
15. RJ303 Established Member Joined: Oct 2006 Kingston Upon Hull area Posts: 1642 MG ZT CDTi Citroen C4 Picasso VTR+

    #15 22nd May 2007, 18:32

    Might end up with heater hose... really wanted something that would flex though.
16. D34no Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2007 cheshire, winsford Posts: 493 VTS track car, vtr

    #16 22nd May 2007, 22:48

    it does flex its only rubber!
17. user_8040 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Dec 2005 MaDchester Posts: 8432 Vts

    #17 23rd May 2007, 03:05

    how much was it, as i need one too.
18. D34no Regular Poster Joined: Feb 2007 cheshire, winsford Posts: 493 VTS track car, vtr

    #18 23rd May 2007, 11:40

    £3.69 for a meter!