Re: 14" Mr. Gasket "Daytona" air cleaner?

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Sat Oct 18 1997 - 09:43:47 EDT


At 09:00 AM 10/16/97 -0400, Rader wrote:
>> I don't know about anyone else but my breather hose has a small amount
>> of vacum on it.
>> Also how would oil get past
>> the filter that is plugged into the valve cover
>
> Makes sense, considering the routing of the PCV system, but I
>suspect that at certain times (under deceleration, perhaps?), that
>PCV breather hose does discharge into the air filter. I don't
>know about the rest of you, but my stock air filter with the HD
>prefilter sure has a slight oil residue right in front of that
>breather fitting.
>

   With my stock air can, the last time I looked at the filter, the
portion behind the breather valve was darker than the part behind
the hose that brings in the outside air.

                                              -Jon-

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