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Re: 1500 Venting

To: Larry Elswick <sos@kymtnnet.org>
Subject: Re: 1500 Venting
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 19:24:37 -0500
Larry Elswick wrote:
> 
> All this talk about crankcase pressure
> relief has me wondering. I just finished
> a rebuild and added an electric fuel pump.
> I also added the vent pipe from the fuel
> pump opening. I still have the vent hose
> from the valve cover running into the HS-4's
> like a stock configuration. Should I do away with
> these vent hoses? Thanks!

  If you have the vent hose from the valve cover,
then you can block off the vent pipe at the
fuel pump opening. Then you have a working closed
system.

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
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