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1. Open vs. Closed Valve cover breather (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 20:32:26 -0400 (EDT)
Does anyone know when the TR4 switched from an open breather cap on the valve cover to the closed setup with the fumes being routed to the air cleaners? I have three valve covers for my car and all t
/html/triumphs/1997-10/msg00867.html (6,795 bytes)

2. Re: Open vs. Closed Valve cover breather (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 10:19:14 -0700 (PDT)
I'm pretty sure the breather was only used on the later TR4s (64+) or maybe only the 4A. I have a 4A engine with SU HS6 carbs in my '62. There is no PCV valve at all. I think that I will either: a) r
/html/triumphs/1997-10/msg00897.html (7,993 bytes)

3. Re: Open vs. Closed Valve cover breather (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 22:41:50 -0400
It has to be there, since that is where the vacuum is high enough to do some good. The air filter is a restriction, and therefore there is a vacuum on the inside to "suck" air through it. I wouldn't
/html/triumphs/1997-10/msg01093.html (7,639 bytes)

4. Re: Open vs. Closed Valve cover breather (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 20:39:57 -0700 (PDT)
I also figure that there isn't anything filterable inside the crankcase (you hope not, anyway!)-- all a filter would do is get plugged up with oil --there should be no dirt or bugs inside your sump!
/html/triumphs/1997-10/msg01100.html (7,784 bytes)


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