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Old 17-11-2005 | 12:15 PM
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my zetec is smoking cant realy tell if it just with weather or what but i has also started letting big pops out the exhaust ,when u go on boost it seems ok no smoke .
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will get this on the road yet
Old 17-11-2005 | 08:36 PM
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mines doing the same thing atm, having a new turbo soon so hopefully its that

breathers ok? oil return big enough?
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made my own breathers could this b the prob
Old 17-11-2005 | 08:47 PM
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IF I DISCONECT ALL BREATHERS WOULD THAT WORK ONLY HAPPENS NOW AND AGAIN SEEMS TO B MORE IN REVERSE JUST WENT FIRST PROPER RUN TODAY SEEMS OK BUT BOOST COMES IN ABOUT 3.5K STRONG AT 4 ANY IDEAS WHY SO LATE???????????????
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depends if they r blocked or not
Old 17-11-2005 | 08:53 PM
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NOT BLOCKED M8 FRESH HOSE 25MM DIA FOR BREATHERS AND 50MM DIA FOR OIL RETURN BUT I DID MAKE MY OWN CATCH TANK OH OH
THIS MIGHT B THE LAST I MAKE LOL,SHOULD IT MATTER HOW ITS MADE
Old 17-11-2005 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by xr3iturbo
50MM DIA FOR OIL RETURN
2"????

im sure they is a specific oil breather design dunno what it is tho

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Old 18-11-2005 | 06:57 PM
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round about 15mm is ok for an oil return.
Old 18-11-2005 | 07:13 PM
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hey tony how u doing
so if 15mm is ok 50 mm should b ok should it not what happened with ure breather what were ure simptoms
Old 18-11-2005 | 08:27 PM
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Chrissy bwoy... Read quite a few of your posts now, you seem to know your stuff.!
Wonder if you could help me.?
Do you know.? or know were.? i can find out the bends required for tubes in zetec turbo build.?
Many thanks
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