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05-20-2013, 06:36 AM

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DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

The only thing I don't like about the AOS idea is...

The only thing I don't like about the AOS idea is that it's not only oil vapor in that catch can. If you smell what builds up in there, there's a fair amount of condensed fuel and exhaust stuff as...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

10-06-2012, 08:45 AM

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DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

(Here's a discussion about doing such a thing on...

(Here's a discussion about doing such a thing on an LS1, you can see some of the smaller points being debated there: Can you replace the PCV valve and line with 2 breather filters? - LS1TECH...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

10-06-2012, 08:42 AM

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DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

I don't think it would give a CEL really. You'd...

I don't think it would give a CEL really. You'd block off the PCV lines on the intake and vacuum sides (so no vacuum or intake path peaks for CELs), and run the lines from the valve covers to open...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

08-30-2012, 07:55 PM

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DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

It means your combustion (and whole upper end,...

It means your combustion (and whole upper end, really) will be slightly cleaner, because you're not tossing oily vapors back into the intake to be re-burned. Improves octane by 0.00001% or something...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

08-30-2012, 01:35 PM

Replies: 86

DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

Without a catch can, it does recirculate back...

Without a catch can, it does recirculate back into the engine. But it goes in through your intake and gets burned as part of combustion. Either way you lose the volume in the oil pan (which...

Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself)

08-25-2012, 09:45 AM

Replies: 86

DIY: Dual Oil Catch Cans 370Z

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Posted By wstar

Don't recirculate the catch can fluids back to...

Don't recirculate the catch can fluids back to the oil pan, it's a bad idea. It's not just oil trapped in them, it's also blowby gas and other vaporized crankcase gasses, which means it's got a high...

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