Please excuse me, what is PCV?
Cheers,
Hans - '71 BGT still bleeding
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Erickson [SMTP:eric@erickson.on.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 8:32 PM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: beware the obvious......
>
> miker15@juno.com wrote:
> >
> > The GT has been running horribly
> > - using oil and giving off clouds under load - but chatting with
> > Norm Sippel he suggested the diaphragm in the PCV valve - guess
> > what......brittle and with a nice split! - fortunately Bob had one
> > and it really has made a huge difference -
>
> Been there... done that (PCV stuff gone and all is more wonderful now)
>
> > Bob reckons the car needs rings
> >
>
> Been there... done that (new rings - and bearings while we are at it)
>
> > Goes to show you do get lucky sometimes (hear that Eric??)
> >
>
> Hmmmm I am going to assume that dumping a whole lot of oil/smoke when I
> hit 60mph yesterday was just a transient protest at throwing her around
> a race track a few days ago.... and that the loud metallic backfiring
> when idling down from speed in fourth is the same.... (who said anything
> about 'timing'?).
>
> Hey, she treated me rough so I did the same (and I am older than her).
>
> We will see what the doctor says tomorrow.
>
> Luck? I don't need no stinkin' LUCK! (actually I have forgotten what
> LUCK is!)
>
>
> Eric
> '68MGB MkII
>
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