<VV> muffler sound / Carb vent HV's

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In a message dated 7/3/2005 3:20:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time, BobHelt at aol.com 
writes:

> Hummmm. Doesn't sound right. The idle vent valve should be open at an idle, 
> 
> so if you were getting air in there it shouldn't have been a bad rubber 
> valve 
> since air would always enter at an idle when the valve was working 
> correctly.  
> Also, as I remember, that idle vent circuit does NOT enter into the air 
> flow, 
> so even if you removed the vent, it shouldn't allow air to enter the airflow 
> 
> going to the engine. It's a vent to the carb bowl. I don't have a carb here 
> to 
> check but I think that I'm correct.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
> 
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You are correct.....I've seen pleny without the rubber disc........no problem


Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.