Bob,
I thought that went without saying. Actually, since the PCV valves came
into being, not much has changed. Oil still seeps from various parts of
the engines, depositing that "anti-rust" spray onto all the under car
components.
Joe Curry
Bob Jones wrote:
>
> In the discussions on the purpose and theory of valve cover and
> crankcase venting I have failed to see mentioned the primary purpose of
> of the hose prior to all that emission malarky: When secured properly
> just below and toward the rear of the engine it was a most efficient
> anti-rust dispencer. Mine has been so fixed for 24 years on the 6 and
> in well over 200,000 miles not a spot of rust has appeared.
> Bob
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