Author Topic: How much oily residue collects in your catch can?  (Read 1497 times)

Offline Scott D

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Re: How much oily residue collects in your catch can?
« Reply #10 on: 14 March 2012, 16:38 »
around 250ml ish every 2-3 months doing around 140 miles per week (empty water bottles come in handy  :grin: )

do get a bit more over winter
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Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: How much oily residue collects in your catch can?
« Reply #11 on: 14 March 2012, 18:31 »
Its cools the vapours leaving the engine breathers to condense into the can to stop it sending oil round the intake.
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