It doesn't smell like exhaust! It smells gasoline, but I can't find any leakage anywhere so it might be that the car gets a bit too much gas? There's traces of dripping on top of the intake manifold, maybe the carburator gets "flooded"? But I want to get the Valve cover exhaust issue fixed anyway!
Thanks & best regards Pelle Andersson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Vander Werf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 7:46 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Valve cover vent! > If you are getting fumes in the interior of the car it is most likely > from your exhaust system. A leaky exhaust system/rusted out floorboard > combination can be deadly. Carbon monoxide poisioning is serious. You > need to fix it immediately if that's the problem. > > There shouldn't be enough vapor coming out of your valve cover to be an > issue. If there is enough blowby coming out of your valve cover for you > to smell it you have a worn out motor. > > Bill Vander Werf > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lahar > Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 12:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Valve cover vent! > > You might be right about the dimension of the "vacuum hose"! > Shouldn't the passenger side go to the "vacuum source" too, via a T > connection combining both valve vents? > If I put a "breather" on the passenger side, isn't that breather going > to > let engine fumes in to the engine compartment as well? > Can I just plug the present valve cover vent until I get it properly > fixed? > The reason I'm asking is that the fumes from the valvecover seems to > leak > into the coupé. > > Best regards Pelle > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
