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Old 11-07-2009, 04:01 PM
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Default Breather pipe

hi iv got a 1987 rs turbo only just had it as a none runner does any one no why you need a crankcase breather pipe? because it does not seem to have one?HELP!!!
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It needs one to continue the air flow. Without one it will not drive due to a huge airleak, unless it's running a bailey breather pot that's aired to atmosphere.... But even then it'll still need the breather hose!

If that's the reason it's a non-runner, you're laughing! £10 fix
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Default BREATHER

Ok m8 its got no black plasic pipe off the left hand side of inlet just a boost pipe blocked off but iv noticed a nipel on the left side off the head beathe pipe it looks like a pot with one nipel spair?could i use the boost pipe?becaues the ones on photos iv seen seems pastic not rubber!!
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