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Old 12 Jun 2005, 02:05 pm
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Seen this mentioned. What is it and what does it do? Tried the history search and got a lot of "can" key words. If this has been addressed-please repost.
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Old 12 Jun 2005, 02:33 pm
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A catch can is just that. It catches things. Mostly for coolant( coolant overflow bottle, is a catch can).
Here is a link to what soem aftermarket ones look like
http://store.summitracing.com/defaul...=egnsearch.asp
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Old 13 Jun 2005, 09:48 am
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Traps oil vapors that would normally go into intake - the purpose it to reduce buildup of crud in intake.
Here's setup I used:
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