Re: [MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-11 Thread John Berryman
On Apr 10, 2006, at 2:39 PM, dave walton wrote: Would that be symptomatic of Blowby - or is that normal? Thanks -Dave Walton Its normal, the crankcase is vented to keep things like dipsticks from flying through the air. It affects the running of the engine too. Johnny B. I Mac

Re: [MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-11 Thread ANGELO GIAIMO
From: John Berryman wrote: Its normal, the crankcase is vented to keep things like dipsticks from flying through the air. It affects the running of the engine too. Would that be symptomatic of Blowby - or is that normal? Thanks -Dave Walton Hey John, That's what my initial

Re: [MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-11 Thread John Berryman
On Apr 11, 2006, at 7:47 AM, ANGELO GIAIMO wrote: John, You had troubles on the TSP a few weeks ago? How did you make out? Angelo Giaimo/Fishkill/IBM @ IBMUS I plead not guilty and got a court date. Johnny B. I Mac Therefore I am

[MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-10 Thread ANGELO GIAIMO
Dave M. wrote: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] A shop vac should pull out any little chunks from the breather hole, which doesn't open directly into the head anyway. I wouldn't worry too much about it. You'll likely need a new seal where the tube attaches to the valve cover, this seal is often

Re: [MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-10 Thread dave walton
Would that be symptomatic of Blowby - or is that normal? Thanks -Dave Walton 94S350, 99E300 On 4/10/06, ANGELO GIAIMO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave M. wrote: Dave M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] A shop vac should pull out any little chunks from the breather hole, which doesn't open directly into the

Re: [MBZ] Replacement Breather Hose; WAS: 350sdl glow plugs --- More fun and games.

2006-04-10 Thread Jim Cathey
Would that be symptomatic of Blowby - or is that normal? Like enemies, there's _always_ blowby. -- Jim