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RE: PCV

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Subject: RE: PCV
From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@attbi.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:22:40 -0700
Poorly!

The airflow through the carbs does draw some of the fumes from the inside of
the engine. Not as good as the trick NASCAR setups where they are running
negative crankcase pressure, but then we aren't running 8000 rpm for 3 hours
at a time, either.

Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
www.gordon-glasgow.org


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of SlowBoy
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 7:31 PM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: PCV
>
>
> I've been told that all cars have a form of positve crankcase ventilation.
> While I have not seen a PCV valve for the R16, there is the hose from the
> valve cover to the intake filter housing.
>
> How does the air get sucked from the crankcase?
>
> Thank you!

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