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Re: pvc/gulp valves and webers

To: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net,
Subject: Re: pvc/gulp valves and webers
From: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 10:19:12 -0400
The guys at Britek are a great source of support for the Weber DGV.  Their
reccomendation is to route the crankcase breather through a hose into the
airstream beneath the car.  Running it into the air filter can result in a
lot of crap being sucked into the working parts of the carb.

Regards,

Chris Delling


At 09:38 AM 9/22/97 +0100, robert weeks wrote:
>i have a detoxed '68 midget with a weber downdraft carb on it. there is a
>provision to attach the breather tube from the crankcase breather on the
>front of the timing cover to the underside of the air filter on the weber.
>
>my question is: should there be a gulp valve in this line? seems on
>standard detoxed midgets that there is an inline pvc valve between the
>crancase breather and the intake manifold. on the weber kit for a B there
>is a provision made for this on the intake manifold, but this is not so for
>the midget kit. the PO installed this carb, so i don't have any of the
>instructions which may have come with the carb. if anyone has installed a
>weber recently and has a phone# for their tech support, i'd like to get
>that so i could direct all my weber related questions to them.
>
>thanks for the tire answers!
>
>Robert Weeks
>Durham NC
>1968 Midget
>
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