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Offline markgti1.8t

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catch can
« on: 14 April 2013, 14:16 »
hi i have fitted a catch can been on for over 100 miles and still nothing in it why you think this is

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Offline GTi_James

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Re: catch can
« Reply #1 on: 14 April 2013, 16:24 »
mine did this, changed the can and suddenly im emptying it every month or so  :sick:


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Offline Chris#101

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Re: catch can
« Reply #2 on: 14 April 2013, 16:44 »
Its just the warm weather were having. As what's collecting in your catch can is just condensation normally


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Offline golfyste

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Re: catch can
« Reply #3 on: 14 April 2013, 16:59 »
is it one of them cheap ebay cans that don't actually have anything in them?


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Offline markgti1.8t

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Re: catch can
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« Last Edit: 14 April 2013, 17:43 by markgti1.8t »

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Offline Dalo Harkin

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Re: catch can
« Reply #5 on: 14 April 2013, 17:55 »
had mine on for months and not collected anything  :huh:
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Re: catch can
« Reply #6 on: 14 April 2013, 18:10 »
had mine on for months and not collected anything  :huh:
did it just start after a while

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Re: catch can
« Reply #7 on: 14 April 2013, 18:15 »
does yours have condensing media inside it?


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Re: catch can
« Reply #8 on: 14 April 2013, 18:33 »
They are the can you can buy off ebay which don't have anythin inside therefore they don't really catch anything
Waste of money IMHO


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Re: catch can
« Reply #9 on: 14 April 2013, 18:35 »
that'll be a no then...


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