Dave Hiley wrote:
> Hello All
>
> In the process of my rebuild I had made the decision to eliminate the PCV
> valve. However, back in November there was a thread regarding PCV valves
> and Drippy 1275's. Ron Soave noted that he had used a PCV valve (2-9254
> from Napa) with great success. Well, Nina or Nino or some other beautiful
> latin lady is being wonderful to Calgary again as we have +14 celcius today
> (on a Sunday not mid week - imagine that) so I zipped down to the Napa
> store, picked up a valve and some hose and put it in.
>
> I am very happy to report that after a brisk run there is not a drop to be
> seen where previously I was to the point of contemplating a permanent oil
> recycling tank under my engine!
>
> Thanks to Ron and all other Spridgeteers who make this list a wealth of
> great info.
For those of us who only 'kinda' paid attention to the other posts, would you
mid sharing in some detail how you hooked this up to your 1275?
For instance - the valve was mounted how, in what? The hose runs where, into
what?
Stuff like that.
I will then duplicate it tomorrow.
Thank you.
Scott Meyers
60 Bugeye with drippy 1275
(lots of venting, no PCV ..... yet)
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