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techtalk:ih:engmech07 [2019/07/01 17:06] hippysmack [77> Breather Valve (or Foo Foo Valve)] |
techtalk:ih:engmech07 [2019/07/01 18:34] hippysmack [77> Breather Valve (or Foo Foo Valve)] |
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But that's better than having it accumulate in the air filter and blowing all over the right side of the bike. \\ | But that's better than having it accumulate in the air filter and blowing all over the right side of the bike. \\ | ||
Plus, the extra vent seems to let the motor wind up a little more freely. \\ | Plus, the extra vent seems to let the motor wind up a little more freely. \\ | ||
+ | No filter is needed when plumbing to the 6 o'clock breather line. ((trappnman of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=518948&highlight=cam+chest+breather&page=12)) \\ | ||
+ | They just collect oil and drip. \\ | ||
+ | You can use an old inline glass gas filter (remove the filter itself), hooked the vent hose to it, and zip-tie it under the frame. \\ | ||
+ | It'll be horizontal to the bike and will collect the oil so it won't drip all over . \\ | ||
+ | And it'll vent freely with no filter or other obstructions. \\ | ||
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