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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Roverdose on 29 April 2010, 16:20

Title: 1990 8v breather help needed
Post by: Roverdose on 29 April 2010, 16:20

hi, ive just put my new engine in, it came with a mk3 8v rocker cover on it. the breather is on the oposite side on the mk3, was just wondering if i could have some pics of how you got around the problem as i know alot of people do this. Somebody mentioned id have to buy a little breather filter from halfrauds? any help greatfully appreciated!

ian

Title: Re: 1990 8v breather help needed
Post by: rubjonny on 30 April 2010, 09:09

something like this:

(http://vwtech.no-ip.info/images/golf/engine2.jpg)

(http://vwtech.no-ip.info/images/golf/engine3.jpg)

Title: Re: 1990 8v breather help needed
Post by: maxp on 30 April 2010, 14:18

Quote from: rubjonny on 30 April 2010, 09:09

something like this:
(http://vwtech.no-ip.info/images/golf/engine3.jpg)

Like the ht lead brackets, make the engine bay look much tidier! Any ideas where you get them from?

Title: Re: 1990 8v breather help needed
Post by: rubjonny on 30 April 2010, 14:51

std 2.0 8v front flange, to use it you'll also need the rest of the coolant hoses to match it, and block the thin water hose nipple on the rad. i just used a length of hose with a bolt held in with a jubilee. then i just found the 2 clips from other random cars i looked in down the scrappy