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Re: Crankcase ventilation

To: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>
Subject: Re: Crankcase ventilation
From: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 15:58:59 -0500
That has been the preferred site on most engines since the PCV was introduced.

John


>After seeing the thread on leaking tappet covers, and the suggestion of one
>lister to check out British Automotive's website, I decided to shell out
>the bucks for the one piece tappet cover.  I have never had success in
>getting the S.O.B.'s to seal well.
>
>Doug Jackson, who designs and build this thing, recommends eliminating the
>breather on the side cover, and adding a fitting to the backside of the
>valve cover for ventilation.
>
>I have also gotten conflicting advise about this.  Anybody have any ideas
>as to whether or not venting combustion chamber gasses at the valve cover
>is acceptable practice?
>
>Regards,
>
>Chris Delling



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