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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 11:13 PM
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is an oil catchcan needed

s7 fd are they needed or just a dress-up for you engine bay?
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Old Jan 23, 2011 | 12:07 AM
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FDs come with a small catch can stock.
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Old Jan 23, 2011 | 02:30 AM
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But are they adequate on a modded engine?
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Old Jan 23, 2011 | 07:17 AM
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i would say no. i don't have an oil catch can because i don't feel like spending $100+ dollars. I have both nipples from my oil filler neck vented downwards towards the floor. Eventually i will make my own oil catch can brazed out of copper.
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