In a message dated 5/9/02 10:17:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
PilotRob@webtv.net writes:
> This particular "early" PCV set-up is
> a "friend" of the engine, unlike later
> set-ups which contaminated the carbs.
> with all sorts of crankcase vapor "junk",
> eventually "gumming up" their works. Of
> course, the priority at this point was
> cleaner air through more complete
> combustion, not performance or even
> economy.
>
>
I disagree. My 70's SU's have never "gummed up" because of being
ventilated.
And at least I don't have to worry about replacing a split diaphragm.
Marty
1970 Midget
1972 Lotus Europa Twincam
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