[Mgs] Gulp Valve Question

Rick Lindsay rolindsay at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 16 19:01:39 MDT 2007


My solution has been to block off the entire valve as
it is a potential source of vacuum leak.  The less
green just rout the crankcase breather, via a long
hose, down under the car.  Why?  Adding oil vapor back
to the inlet charge the lowers the effective octane.

rick

--- RampantNM at aol.com wrote:

> I've removed the smog pump from my 74.5 BGT this
> morning  and will put the 
> plugs in the head shortly (thanks Larry).  One
> question,  probably already asked 
> and answered, but what should I do about the gulp 
> valve?  Block it off?  
> Remove it and plug the intake manifold  hose?
>  
> Also, there is no EGR are valve evident from the
> front timing cover hose to  
> the inlet on the intake....any aftermarket thoughts
> on one I could find at  
> Autozone or PepBoys today?
>  
> Robert Houston
> 
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