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Old 24 May 2005, 05:12 PM
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Hi All! Is it worth fitting a Catch can? I am getting a remap soon so would I benefit form one??
Any help would be great,

Thanks Mark,
Old 24 May 2005, 08:26 PM
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Vent the breathers yes, catch can no.
Old 24 May 2005, 11:23 PM
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Yes, you would benefit from venting the breathers before a remap.
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So no point with the catchcan then?
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Depends how green you are. My VTA breathers (still using the PCV) are bone dry, but if it did spit oil then it goes onto the road.

Also, if you intend to do any motorsport you will need a catch can.
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Ok so I will just VTA then with the PCV.
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