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Best oil catch can?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by beavis87, Nov 8, 2015.

  1. Nov 8, 2015 at 8:49 PM
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    beavis87

    beavis87 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Looking to buy an oil catch can to install in my next oil change but am sure which one to buy as there are so many. Which is the best one to get?
     
  2. Nov 8, 2015 at 8:58 PM
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    That's my next mod also. I know there are many out there but like you I want to know which one is the best set up.
     
  3. Nov 8, 2015 at 9:10 PM
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    You have a pic of your setup? I'm interested in doing it right.
     
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    Pfft... some help you are :p
     
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    Gotcha :)
     
  6. Nov 9, 2015 at 7:21 AM
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    what is your reason for wanting an oil catch can?

    Reason i ask is unless you are boosted, its kinda pointless on our 1GR's infact the little bit of oil misting will help keep the intake valve stems, and upper cylinders just a smidge more lubricated.
     
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    or carbon fouled sooner...........
     
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    Weapon R has some nice ones.......and different shaped ones.
     
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    ADD W1 here as well, well built unit. Does the job.
     
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    Are all pil catch cans have a baffle or does only certain ones?
     
  14. Nov 9, 2015 at 3:39 PM
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    been here a couple years and haven't seen one post on carbon fouled plugs. care to elaborate on this wild claim?
     
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    All I know for sure is I wouldn't want what I catch going back into the engine.
     
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    I've been thinking of getting one for some time. What's the difference if the motor is supercharged or not??
     
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    w/o the super you wont get nearly as much blowby
     
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    I see, that makes sense. One reason I thought of not putting one is basically what you said a before. Keeping everything lubricated. Also, I figured if it was so important to have Toyota engineers would have put something like that in the motor to begin with. There's proven longevity in our motors without it.
     

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