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Posted by: SmokinS4 on 2006-06-20 06:41:55
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In Reply to: Nice install, what does it do exactly? I've been seeing all the installs and too lazy to find... posted by Distinct on 2006-06-20 06:33:11

it's a solution for catching those blow-by gasses that can create carbon and oil sludge build-up in your intake system.

DIY Catch Can

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Thread:

New Catch-can installed and X-1 intake - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 06:03:09 (1483 views)

Whereabouts do you guys get these "X-1 Intakes"? - Asicks2.7T 2006-06-20 08:34:37 (117 views)

already answered - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 08:38:10 (208 views)

Now THAT is a nice clean catch can install. - reefer_bob 2006-06-20 08:25:53 (100 views)

I don't know...I think it's missing some PVC piping - LOL - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 08:41:42 (221 views)

Do you have some sort of boot or cover on this part? - Distinct 2006-06-20 07:50:05 (266 views)

The revised spider hose is insulated and has a boot over the pressure limiting valve. - DAP 2006-06-20 07:52:50 (316 views)

the new spider comes like that??? - 2000s4biturbo::Uli 2006-06-20 08:33:57 (107 views)

The revised one does. Its slightly more expensive though. - DAP 2006-06-20 08:39:13 (90 views)

Re: The revised one does. Its slightly more expensive though. - BigJonUK 2006-06-20 14:20:42 (89 views)

how much more? im an 01.5 - 2000s4biturbo::Uli 2006-06-20 08:56:52 (78 views)

i'm 01.5 as well and my spider hose appears to be the old one - Oo.et.oO 2006-06-20 11:29:09 (78 views)

NO, it does NOT. ONLY the 2001.5 and up ones do. If you are on the old 2000-01 spiders with - SAC-CA-S4 2006-06-20 08:38:56 (171 views)

That's right... its only for the 01.5+ models. - DAP 2006-06-20 08:40:16 (92 views)

I have 01.5 and my spider hose doesn't look like that... FYI - KompMan420 2006-06-20 16:56:34 (74 views)

Right... thats the updated/cold weather version. - DAP 2006-06-20 17:28:55 (92 views)

So do you have a RS4 Throttle Body? Heads? - PKmode 2006-06-20 07:33:50 (90 views)

RS4 t-body, RS4 intake mani, and port-matched heads - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 07:59:05 (111 views)

Nice, I want to go that route as well. - PKmode 2006-06-20 09:07:55 (69 views)

all these catch can installs recently - R3dl1ne-S4 2006-06-20 07:29:25 (102 views)

Hey there. So did Tony have to re-tune for the intake? I'm thinking of slapping one of these on my - ErikS4 2006-06-20 07:20:47 (105 views)

We tested expstang's AWE kit with the X-1 intake installed and it was running VERY lean. - DAP 2006-06-20 07:36:42 (164 views)

I have the Open Element File ...No logs yet but I'm planning to go to the Dyno tomorrow. - NogaroPR 2006-06-20 10:56:34 (75 views)

my car is alos being retuned for the adjusted wastegates and higher boost - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 07:58:03 (83 views)

that engine bay is $$$$$$$$$$$$$ - BlackS4TT (Josh) 2006-06-20 07:18:46 (80 views)

if he replaces the coolant reservoir its perfect. - VelocityS4 2006-06-20 08:19:25 (89 views)

I have it...it just wasn't installed yesterday. It'll get done this week. - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 08:21:31 (199 views)

resevoir replaced - SmokinS4 2006-06-25 15:43:10 (61 views)

can i use X-1 intake on stage 2? - S4orceCT 2006-06-20 06:59:28 (122 views)

You'll want someone with with ECUx and Lemmi... - [projekt-FWJ] 2006-06-20 08:24:15 (111 views)

it's custom made for your MAF, so it'll work on any stage. - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 07:56:56 (83 views)

How do you get an X-1 intake? Do you just email X-1? - gk1 2006-06-20 06:52:59 (108 views)

I just emailed him - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 07:56:28 (351 views)

Cool. Thanks. - gk1 2006-06-20 10:31:13 (56 views)

Nice install, what does it do exactly? I've been seeing all the installs and too lazy to find... - Distinct 2006-06-20 06:33:11 (120 views)

google is your friend (more info below) - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 06:41:55 (158 views)

I was down there yesterday admiring your car while Tony was finishing up mine. She's a beauty. - A6amblyope 2006-06-20 06:33:01 (98 views)

I have heard your A6 is no slouch either ;-) - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 06:38:03 (93 views)

I am picking her up around 1:00 today for my first try so I'm very excited!! - A6amblyope 2006-06-20 06:56:44 (78 views)

Soo nice.. - Rican_S4 2006-06-20 06:20:00 (96 views)

Matt, to get more airflow, relocate the weather stripping infront of the intake to allow air ... - k04/rs6north 2006-06-20 06:16:27 (185 views)

increase air from between the headlight and hood? - drgolfnut 2006-06-20 10:03:04 (75 views)

that's the thought.....but allowing that gap makes be a little nervous - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 10:45:28 (95 views)

anyone measure a benefit to this? just curious - Oo.et.oO 2006-06-20 08:50:28 (83 views)

I can do some testing when I get the car back. - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 09:37:29 (64 views)

thanks for the tip. I just need to find a pic. - SmokinS4 2006-06-20 06:24:55 (84 views)

Here's how I did it... - LI-S4 2006-06-20 06:28:50 (532 views)

no cutting is required (Jon's description inside) ... - k04/rs6north 2006-06-20 07:33:08 (138 views)

nice! good clean work - incredibusxx 2006-06-20 06:07:41 (102 views)

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