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Re: [T3] air distributor line??


On 2 Feb 2005 at 21:50, Dave Pallo wrote:

> I believe I still have the original '72 intake air distributor on my '69 
> motor.........that being said, I have a steel line coming from a fitting 
> installed into the plate bolted onto the back of this distributor.......it 
> comes from the back of this distributor and is headed toward the blower 
> housing. Is this where my original '72 "pcv" line would run? (from this 
> line... to a hose... to the nipple under my crankcase vent black 
> box)........

Yes, that's correct. 

> if so, seems like alotta crankcase air would be sucked into the intake air 
> distributor.........doesn't make sense to allow this much air in there 
> AFTER the throttle butterfly.....

It's a big tube at the rear (rear is rear) end, but there is a rather tiny 
pinhole where it passes thru the front (front is front) cover, so it's really 
not all that much air.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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