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cassie jones | Posted - 13 Aug 2018 : 09:22:43 Hi recently taken car to garage for gasket leak they are concerned about vapour from 2 breather hoses which has a v attachment into a bottle ..it fills quickly I have changed the carb to a weber 34ich which came with a pancake filter with no breather attachment ...if I changed to a different filter with a breather attachment (what filter to get?) would this help the prob also there is no pcv valve ...sorry to go on I am a novice completely at the mercy of the garage thanks
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cassie jones | Posted - 13 Aug 2018 : 18:57:46 quote: Originally posted by stevebod Hi Cassie, I don't think I can help much, but I also have a 34ich on my Saab and have the original plastic (later type) airbox on the top. So the breathers plug into this. I had to make up a small adaptor ring as the top of the Weber is smaller than the old FoMoCo carb. I can take photos tonight if it would help. Steve.
Ok thanks I have the old one will take it too the garage cheers cassie
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cassie jones | Posted - 13 Aug 2018 : 18:52:16 quote: Originally posted by cassie jones Hi recently taken car to garage for gasket leak they are concerned about vapour from 2 breather hoses which has a v attachment into a bottle ..it fills quickly I have changed the carb to a weber 34ich which came with a pancake filter with no breather attachment ...if I changed to a different filter with a breather attachment (what filter to get?) would this help the prob also there is no pcv valve ...sorry to go on I am a novice completely at the mercy of the garage thanks
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72sonett3 | Posted - 13 Aug 2018 : 11:19:01 If there is no PCV valve or closed crankcase ventilation system, the vapours have to come out somewhere else...
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stevebod | Posted - 13 Aug 2018 : 10:22:43 Hi Cassie, I don't think I can help much, but I also have a 34ich on my Saab and have the original plastic (later type) airbox on the top. So the breathers plug into this. I had to make up a small adaptor ring as the top of the Weber is smaller than the old FoMoCo carb. I can take photos tonight if it would help. Steve. |