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L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 02-01-2007 07:02 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Hi Doug,
I agree with you, the orifice is an integral part of the crankcase
positive ventilation.
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God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
news:X7uwh.62130$oA1.1745@newsfe19.lga...
>
> Long time back. Don't know if it's still in my collection.
> Nope, that was back when I was on a different ISP. Basically
> I track my milage every fillup (got a excel ------sheet to do it)
> over about a year I didn't see any difference, and my 1/4 mile
> and 0-60 times didn't change by anything I could detect.
>
> The only thing I did notice was more of a gas smell from the
> engine. Turned out that was the evaporative canister maxing out.
> Soon after I put the venturi back and the smell slowly went away.
>
> Later I put in the supercharger and didn't even think about it
> again till your post.
>
> --
> DougW
>
>




Earle Horton 02-01-2007 08:02 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
gas smell yet...

Earle

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:52fdepF1nkvivU1@mid.individual.net...
> Hi Doug,
> I agree with you, the orifice is an integral part of the crankcase
> positive ventilation.
> http://----------.com/mirror/jeepmods.htm
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
> news:X7uwh.62130$oA1.1745@newsfe19.lga...
> >
> > Long time back. Don't know if it's still in my collection.
> > Nope, that was back when I was on a different ISP. Basically
> > I track my milage every fillup (got a excel ------sheet to do it)
> > over about a year I didn't see any difference, and my 1/4 mile
> > and 0-60 times didn't change by anything I could detect.
> >
> > The only thing I did notice was more of a gas smell from the
> > engine. Turned out that was the evaporative canister maxing out.
> > Soon after I put the venturi back and the smell slowly went away.
> >
> > Later I put in the supercharger and didn't even think about it
> > again till your post.
> >
> > --
> > DougW
> >
> >

>
>




Earle Horton 02-01-2007 08:02 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
gas smell yet...

Earle

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:52fdepF1nkvivU1@mid.individual.net...
> Hi Doug,
> I agree with you, the orifice is an integral part of the crankcase
> positive ventilation.
> http://----------.com/mirror/jeepmods.htm
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
> news:X7uwh.62130$oA1.1745@newsfe19.lga...
> >
> > Long time back. Don't know if it's still in my collection.
> > Nope, that was back when I was on a different ISP. Basically
> > I track my milage every fillup (got a excel ------sheet to do it)
> > over about a year I didn't see any difference, and my 1/4 mile
> > and 0-60 times didn't change by anything I could detect.
> >
> > The only thing I did notice was more of a gas smell from the
> > engine. Turned out that was the evaporative canister maxing out.
> > Soon after I put the venturi back and the smell slowly went away.
> >
> > Later I put in the supercharger and didn't even think about it
> > again till your post.
> >
> > --
> > DougW
> >
> >

>
>




Earle Horton 02-01-2007 08:02 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
gas smell yet...

Earle

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:52fdepF1nkvivU1@mid.individual.net...
> Hi Doug,
> I agree with you, the orifice is an integral part of the crankcase
> positive ventilation.
> http://----------.com/mirror/jeepmods.htm
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
> news:X7uwh.62130$oA1.1745@newsfe19.lga...
> >
> > Long time back. Don't know if it's still in my collection.
> > Nope, that was back when I was on a different ISP. Basically
> > I track my milage every fillup (got a excel ------sheet to do it)
> > over about a year I didn't see any difference, and my 1/4 mile
> > and 0-60 times didn't change by anything I could detect.
> >
> > The only thing I did notice was more of a gas smell from the
> > engine. Turned out that was the evaporative canister maxing out.
> > Soon after I put the venturi back and the smell slowly went away.
> >
> > Later I put in the supercharger and didn't even think about it
> > again till your post.
> >
> > --
> > DougW
> >
> >

>
>




Earle Horton 02-01-2007 08:02 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
gas smell yet...

Earle

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:52fdepF1nkvivU1@mid.individual.net...
> Hi Doug,
> I agree with you, the orifice is an integral part of the crankcase
> positive ventilation.
> http://----------.com/mirror/jeepmods.htm
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> "DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
> news:X7uwh.62130$oA1.1745@newsfe19.lga...
> >
> > Long time back. Don't know if it's still in my collection.
> > Nope, that was back when I was on a different ISP. Basically
> > I track my milage every fillup (got a excel ------sheet to do it)
> > over about a year I didn't see any difference, and my 1/4 mile
> > and 0-60 times didn't change by anything I could detect.
> >
> > The only thing I did notice was more of a gas smell from the
> > engine. Turned out that was the evaporative canister maxing out.
> > Soon after I put the venturi back and the smell slowly went away.
> >
> > Later I put in the supercharger and didn't even think about it
> > again till your post.
> >
> > --
> > DougW
> >
> >

>
>




L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 02-01-2007 08:10 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Hi Earle,
Do you have the PCV valve in your valve cover?
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:ZPCdnS2uYP57F1_YnZ2dnUVZ_u-unZ2d@comcast.com...
> I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
> gas smell yet...
>
> Earle




L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 02-01-2007 08:10 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Hi Earle,
Do you have the PCV valve in your valve cover?
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:ZPCdnS2uYP57F1_YnZ2dnUVZ_u-unZ2d@comcast.com...
> I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
> gas smell yet...
>
> Earle




L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 02-01-2007 08:10 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Hi Earle,
Do you have the PCV valve in your valve cover?
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:ZPCdnS2uYP57F1_YnZ2dnUVZ_u-unZ2d@comcast.com...
> I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
> gas smell yet...
>
> Earle




L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III 02-01-2007 08:10 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Hi Earle,
Do you have the PCV valve in your valve cover?
God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:ZPCdnS2uYP57F1_YnZ2dnUVZ_u-unZ2d@comcast.com...
> I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel mileage, no
> gas smell yet...
>
> Earle




DougW 02-01-2007 08:24 PM

Re: Air box restrictor
 
Earle Horton wrote:
> I've been without it for seven or eight years, excellent fuel
> mileage, no gas smell yet...


Dunno.. that's what happened with me.

--
DougW




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