[Tigers] Tiger PCV Adapter

[Allan Ballard]

My crossover Mk1a  B382……91 came to me with the adaptor. 

I am the 2nd owner and have no info whether the prior owner made changes.

Any changes were made pre-1980 which is when the car entered long term storage.

Allan Ballard
-Mk1a
-Series I Alpine (V6)


> On Oct 8, 2021, at 12:56 PM, jimdamelio via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Thanks for all the responses.  I know what's original now.
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> Sent from my Galaxy
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com>
> Date: 10/8/21 11:56 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: 'jimdamelio' <jimdamelio at verizon.net>
> Cc: tigers at Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: RE: [Tigers] Tiger PCV Adapter
> 
> The short answer is NO.  This picture is from Bob Mannel’s book pg. 4-41.
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> The PCV valve threads into the Adaptor.
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> The pictures you sent – that part could work but not original or correct for the Tiger engine.
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> I don’t believe the original Adaptor is available – it is obsolete.
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> Ford fazed the brass Adaptor part out as a cost reduction, replaced by the PCV hose with 2 right angles in 1965.
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> It is curious that even the MK II Part List shows this Adaptor.  MK II does not use the brass Adaptor part.
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> I do not know when this change took place on the Tiger engine but my F21KA engine has the 2 right angle PCV hose.
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> Ron Fraser
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> From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net> On Behalf Of jimdamelio via Tigers
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2021 9:52 AM
> To: tigers at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Tigers] Tiger PCV Adapter
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>  
> I've attached two pictures and was wondering if this is the same adapter Rootes used on the Tiger.  The early parts book lists the Ford # as 378754.  The Mustang supplier's sell the pictured one for big block cars. Anyone still have their original.
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> Jim D
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> Sent from my Galaxy
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