[Diy_efi] Good air pump for crankcase circulation?

Mike erazmus at iinet.net.au
Sun Dec 29 06:39:02 GMT 2002


These days its just called an oil catch can, here's a link to a few
pics of my engine bay:-

http://members.iinet.net.au/~erazmus/Twin_tyre_vehicle/

and the specific link relevant to this discussion:-

http://members.iinet.net.au/~erazmus/Twin_tyre_vehicle/Purge_Condensator.jpg

It came out of the USA and should still be available over there, I bought
mine some 14 years ago !

rgds

mike



At 03:32 PM 12/28/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Where does one get a condensator like that? Do you have one on the valve
>cover -> pre-turbo hose as well as the valve cover -> intake manifold hose?
>
>Thanks,
>Grant Beaty
>
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike" <erazmus at iinet.net.au>
>To: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
>Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 8:14 PM
>Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] Good air pump for crankcase circulation?
>
>
>> At 01:42 PM 12/27/02 -0800, you wrote:
>> >I don't want to use a PCV system, as I'll end up coating the inside of my
>> >sparking clean turbo, intercooler, and intake manifold. I have yet to see
>> a PCV
>> >implementation that didn't cause build up in the motor.
>>
>> I've been using a condensator for years on my VL-3L Turbo and before
>> that on a 1.6L ford escort. Its basically a jar to condense the vapours
>> before the higher fractions go into the engine, there's a gel filter
>> and I collect about 400ml of oil in it each 3 months - seems to work well,
>> replaced the head some 3 years back - no problems, no buildup and the
>> condensator had been there for 5 years previously !
>>
>> rgds
>>
>> mike
>>
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