davriker wrote:
> I don't know of any
> "generic" application where the pcv valve is located at the vacuum source.
Lot's of Datsuns are that way. Happily ensconced in the intake manifold.
Paul A
>
> David Riker
> 63 Falcon
> 70 Torino
> 74 Midget
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bill b." <w_burrell@yahoo.com>
> To: "spridget list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>; "midgetsprite group"
> <midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 4:43 PM
> Subject: PCV direction of flow, was crankcase etc.
>
> > Bought a generic PCV valve at Auto Zone and I think it
> > is backwards. The threaded end, which I had planned on
> > screwing into the intake manifold allows very minimal
> > air to pass when suction is applied. When suction is
> > applied to the other end, the end I planned to attach
> > by hose to the canister at the front of the engine,
> > lots of air passes through the valve. This seems to be
> > backwards for the purpose of sucking air out of the
> > crankcase system.
> >
> > Does this highly convoluted statement sound like it is
> > backward? or not?
> >
> > thanks, bill b.
> >
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