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Re: [T3] Breather tube rubber valve


On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 17:44, Mark Seaton wrote:
> Thanks to all that replied- unfortunately its no longer available so it
> looks like I'll bodge something along the lines of what Dave suggested. I'm
> worried about dirt getting into the engine through  there.
> 
>  If they were phased out would it be a mistake to plug the tube completely?
> 
There should always be positive pressure at that point in the crankcase
breather system. Those valves/boots, didn't last very long as it was. A
lot of VW engines ran fine without them.
I will look this weekend and see if I have any laying out in the shop,
in my junk box.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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