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Old 02-04-2004, 09:00 PM
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can you use copper tubing for oil return line
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Old 02-04-2004, 09:10 PM
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you can use anything, just joint it with rubber, to allow some flex and make sure its large enough.
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Old 02-04-2004, 09:49 PM
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why would i need to allow for flex since the turbo is bolted to the motor and so is the oil pan so it would all move together?
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Old 02-04-2004, 10:03 PM
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they will still move 'seperate'

if you don't believe me, find out for yourself.
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one question.....why......rubber hose is easier to work with and cheaper
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