[FC] PCV/vent tube/balance tube

J R Read_HML corvanatics@corvair.org
Wed Feb 2 16:36:02 2005


Needle seat from a carburetor.

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Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clark Hartzel" <chartzel@comcast.net>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 3:26 PM
Subject: RE: [FC] PCV/vent tube/balance tube


>I think there is an orifice in the balance tube where the Tee is.  Pull the
> hose off and look.
> If it is missing, you are right, you will need an orifice.  Find something
> that will go in the hose that you can drill a small hole in.  Golf tee,
> piece of plastic, end of a ball point pen?
> Clark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: corvanatics-admin@corvair.org
> [mailto:corvanatics-admin@corvair.org]On Behalf Of Bruce Gwyther
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 4:16 PM
> To: corvanatics@corvair.org
> Subject: Re: [FC] PCV/vent tube/balance tube
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clark Hartzel" <chartzel@comcast.net>
> To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 1:55 PM
> Subject: RE: [FC] PCV/vent tube/balance tube
>
>
>> The crankcase venting goes into the air cleaner.  I believe the balance
> tube still has the small orifice to prevent your concern.
>> Clark Hartzel
>>
>> Clark,
> Thanks for the reply but none of the tubes I've seen used with pcv valves
> had the small metered orfice.  Only the ones without the pcv valves had 
> the
> metered orfice.. The crankcase vent tube has one branch going to the air
> cleaner and a large branch going to the balance tube (pcv or metered
> orfice).  I'm still confused!!!
>
> Bruce
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