Swirl Pots and Oil Separators
Dec 10, 2005 | 08:01 PM
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Swirl Pots and Oil Separators
as above whats the benifits of fitting them ???
Dec 10, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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swirl pot - none
oil breather - not needed on a good standard engine however worn or higher boost engines would benefit.
Dec 11, 2005 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by ballin
swirl pot - none.
i always thought the swirl pot was intended to remove air from the system
Dec 11, 2005 | 09:14 AM
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aye, but erst already has one
Dec 11, 2005 | 09:43 AM
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As Ballin says RST's already have a swirl pot built into the thermostat housing. Completely not needed. Once yuo start tuning though an oil seperator is worth investing in
Dec 11, 2005 | 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Oranoco
As Ballin says RST's already have a swirl pot built into the thermostat housing. Completely not needed.
didnt know that
Dec 11, 2005 | 09:41 PM
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balls, just chopped up my samcos to fit one!!!!!!!!!
oh well, it more bling lol
Dec 13, 2005 | 02:17 PM
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I didn't know that either..
Dec 13, 2005 | 03:26 PM
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oil seperator is good even on a std car.
Dec 13, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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From: Combe
Dec 13, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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agree with Rick,oil seperator IS a good investment..
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