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fife_omega_v6

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blocked breather system
« on: 07 January 2009, 17:10:56 »
could this result in

loss of power
higher fuel comsumtion
 >:( >:( >:( >:(

just been back to garage were i got car and they tell me that it just had a new oil cooler before i got it (complete with blocked matrix) thought they would have cleaned the coolant system down after the oil cooler.. whats your thoughts :(
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Re: blocked breather system
« Reply #1 on: 07 January 2009, 18:34:30 »
my thoughts are possible head gasket, needs further investigation :-/

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Re: blocked breather system
« Reply #2 on: 07 January 2009, 19:14:32 »
emmmm hope not it drives sweet as a nut but get little smell of heated oil from rockers...

was just w :-?ondering if the performance will get even better once the breather system is cleaned of all the smog...
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Re: blocked breather system
« Reply #3 on: 07 January 2009, 19:35:05 »
If the breathers are blocked it would not help as there is olny one way out for the oil....rocker covers ..I would take them off and have a check to see how they look and give them a good clean, have just done this myself and very easy  :y.  
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