<VV> Greenbrier Wanted now odd copper tee on shroud

Bryan Blackwell bryan at skiblack.com
Sun Oct 21 00:53:25 EDT 2012


The stock Corvair PCV doesn't have an inlet and outlet like a newer car.  On this engine it appears a second tube was run to the top shroud to provide for a cross flow PCV system.  The added plumbing across the top replaces the stock connection to the air filter housing.

--Bryan

On Oct 20, 2012, at 11:09 PM, Matt Nall wrote:

> Yes, it looks like a later engine, but what the heck is that copper Tee 
> in the shroud connected to the air cleaner housing doing?
> 
> I've seen some weird plumbing to cure blow-by, but this looks like a 
> fresh rebuild and the PCV system is connected (although the tap to the 
> air cleaner is missing....).
> 
> Frank DuVal
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> Always good to post the pic so we know what you are talking about....
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> http://cthst.com/goldenclassics/6S111881-47sm.jpg



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