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Re: [TR] TR4 Oil Breather Pipe Oil Catch Tank

To: wbeech@flash.net
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 Oil Breather Pipe Oil Catch Tank
From: "Lee&John Howard" <leejohn7@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:00:59 -0700
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I installed the TR3 style breather pipe in the crankcase of my 65 TR4 and I
like to think the reduced pressure lessened the leakage through the rear
oil seal. However I don't much like adding those noxious fumes to my
already nasty exhaust and eventually would like to run the pipe to a catch
filer of some kind.
JohnH

On Sat, Apr 28, 2

On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 9:21 AM, <wbeech@flash.net> wrote:

> The pipe would be effective as long as there is free air flow at the end.
> Ques: Why not just go with the TR3 pipe set up?
> Bill
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> Subject: [TR] TR4 Oil Breather Pipe Oil Catch Tank
>
> I'm thinking about removing the plug from the TR4 engine block and replaice
> with a breather pipe.  Question is if I connect a hose from the pipe to a
> catch tank, will the pipe be as effective?
>
> Paul
> 61 TR4
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