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Forge recirc #1479900 20/03/2014 12:59 20/03/2014 12:59
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum
Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs	I have just bought a 6 month old Forge recirc valve and it has arrived with what looks like brake cleaner/oil inside? Should they have oil in them?

Re: Forge recirc [Re: Dazvr6] #1479919 20/03/2014 14:21 20/03/2014 14:21
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,321 Sandhurst Begbie ex El Presidente
Begbie ex El Presidente I AM a Coop Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 12,321 Sandhurst	It will probably be due to the oil vapour being recirculated through the boost pipes. Nothing to worry about. Originally Posted by Jonny - After being taken out at Spa Your car is Usain Bolt with wellies

Re: Forge recirc [Re: Dazvr6] #1479931 20/03/2014 15:57 20/03/2014 15:57
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum
Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs	It's half full......

Re: Forge recirc [Re: Dazvr6] #1479942 20/03/2014 16:37 20/03/2014 16:37
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,387 Staffordshire Nigel Forum veteran
Nigel Forum veteran Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 17,387 Staffordshire	There should be a tiny amount of oil My guess is that its come off a car with a serious engine problem. You should clean it out and use a little bit of clean engine oil when re-assembling, simply to lubricate the piston in the DV body

Re: Forge recirc [Re: Dazvr6] #1479949 20/03/2014 17:12 20/03/2014 17:12
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum
Dazvr6 OP My job on the forum Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 1,296 Staffs	Thanks Nigel. The weekend job list is growing... Clean and fit DV Replace MAF Prep Zender grill for paint Finish flatting my LE kit and standard wheels Fit private plates Don't know how much of this will get done though! Last edited by Dazvr6; 20/03/2014 17:13.