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Old 02-13-2007, 12:36 AM
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hey guys i just wanted to know if those lil oil filters do anything? im not sure what they are called, but they seem to replace the engine oil cap
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Old 02-13-2007, 12:45 AM
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You meanthe breather caps? Yeah, they look really cool!!!
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Old 02-13-2007, 12:49 AM
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yeah they do, do they add any performance tho???
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Old 02-13-2007, 12:53 AM
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Relieves pressure in the motor, I think good for about 10hp. I have one on my car, see.....

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Old 02-13-2007, 01:00 AM
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yeah, looks great, ima go pick one up. my car is mostly stock, i wonder if it will give me 10 hp, does it just replace the cap? seems like it could pop off?
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Old 02-13-2007, 01:04 AM
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yeah, looks great, ima go pick one up. my car is mostly stock, i wonder if it will give me 10 hp, does it just replace the cap? seems like it could pop off?
Yeah, get the screw in kind. You'll be good to go!!! It won't pop out.

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...egory=MOILSYS2
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Pro I wish my engine bay looked like that. Wanna trade? LMAO.
Awesome car my friend.
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Old 02-13-2007, 02:00 AM
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No way a cap adds ten horse. Maybe on your car with more work done. Dude it's for looks. If a $10 part gave 10 horses, everyone would have it...
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Hey pro is that your fmu thereon the right? Is that even hooked up?
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dont forget your turbonators and muffler bearings
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