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====== REF: Engine Mechanicals - Sub-04G ====== | ====== REF: Engine Mechanicals - Sub-04G ====== | ||
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+ | See also in the Sportsterpedia: \\ | ||
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+ | * [[techtalk:ref:tools173#manometer_slack_tube_for_measuring_air_pressure|Manometer (slack tube) for Measuring Air Pressure]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:engmech04e|Building Your Own Slack Tube]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:genmsr04#using_diagnosing_with_a_slack_tube_manometer|Using / Diagnosing with a Slack Tube (Manometer)]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:engmech04|Evo Crankcase Pressure and Engine Breathing]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:engmech07p|Testing with a Slack Tube (Manometer) by bustert]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:genmsr04#using_diagnosing_with_a_slack_tube_manometer|Using / Diagnosing with a Slack Tube (Manometer)]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:oil05#engine_and_primary_oil_system_modifications|Engine and Primary Oil System Modifications]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:oil10|Wet Sumping]] | ||
+ | * [[techtalk:ref:engmech05|Breather Venting / Relocation]] | ||
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====== Slack tube testing on a 1998 1250S model ====== | ====== Slack tube testing on a 1998 1250S model ====== | ||
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All testing done with green coloring below was done with 36" ruler with reference zero at 18-1/8" on the ruler as shown below. \\ | All testing done with green coloring below was done with 36" ruler with reference zero at 18-1/8" on the ruler as shown below. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:homemade_slack_tube_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5784790#post5784790)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:homemade_slack_tube_5_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5784790#post5784790)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:homemade_slack_tube_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page52#post4349847)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:homemade_slack_tube_5_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page52#post4349847)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ |
====== Summaries from Slack Tube Testing ====== | ====== Summaries from Slack Tube Testing ====== | ||
- | + | Before changing to new umbrellas; ((Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page84?t=2073932&page=84)) \\ | |
- | Before changing to new umbrellas; ((Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=84)) \\ | + | |
- The rear umbrella was more stiff than the front one which was 'like new'. | - The rear umbrella was more stiff than the front one which was 'like new'. | ||
- The oil cap could be removed at hot idle and the engine stumbled or died. | - The oil cap could be removed at hot idle and the engine stumbled or died. | ||
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The umbrella valves were in used state. The front umbrella had about 6 months use. \\ | The umbrella valves were in used state. The front umbrella had about 6 months use. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ |
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ |
===== Test after replacing the umbrellas ===== | ===== Test after replacing the umbrellas ===== | ||
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There was no noticeable sign of wetsumping or oil puking out the breathers even before any of this testing began. \\ | There was no noticeable sign of wetsumping or oil puking out the breathers even before any of this testing began. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=82)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) \\ |
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=82)) | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) |
===== Test with reduced breather bolt orifices ===== | ===== Test with reduced breather bolt orifices ===== | ||
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This was done to see what the affects were of the restricted breather bolts in 04-up engines. \\ | This was done to see what the affects were of the restricted breather bolts in 04-up engines. \\ | ||
(to see if the restricted hole itself has an affect on pressure on the inside and if so how much) \\ | (to see if the restricted hole itself has an affect on pressure on the inside and if so how much) \\ | ||
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And it was easier to spot for oil mist from the bolts which there wasn't any. \\ | And it was easier to spot for oil mist from the bolts which there wasn't any. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:making_91-03_breather_bolt_holes_smaller_pic_5_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=84)) | + | {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:making_91-03_breather_bolt_holes_smaller_pic_5_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page84?t=2073932&page=84)) |
- | {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:making_91-03_breather_bolt_holes_smaller_pic_7_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=84)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:evo:engmech:making_91-03_breather_bolt_holes_smaller_pic_7_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page84?t=2073932&page=84)) \\ |
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-1_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_reference_zero_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) \\ |
- | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack_2_.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2073932&page=85)) \\ | + | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-1_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_2000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) \\ |
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+ | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_3000_rpm_by_hippysmack_2_.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_4000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_3-2_restriction_at_5000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page85?t=2073932&page=85)) \\ | ||
===== Test for oil cap issue when removed at idle ===== | ===== Test for oil cap issue when removed at idle ===== | ||
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The slack tube was hooked up to help diagnose the problem. \\ | The slack tube was hooked up to help diagnose the problem. \\ | ||
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+ | Before the new umbrellas, 3-3/4" (7-1/2" WC) of vacuum was lost while removing the oil cap and the engine died when removing the cap. \\ | ||
+ | The idle changed with slight movements of the cap being closer to or farther away from the oil tank neck opening. \\ | ||
+ | There was oil frothing in the oil tank with the cap off at idle. The frothing got less when the cap was 'slightly' off. \\ | ||
+ | It didn't have any affect pulling the cap at cold idle. \\ | ||
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+ | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_1_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_oil_cap_removed_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page79?t=2073932&page=79)) \\ | ||
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+ | The umbrellas were replaced with new ones and the test performed again. \\ | ||
+ | The overall vacuum decreased at idle with the new umbrellas. \\ | ||
+ | When the oil cap was removed, only 2-1/4" (4-1/2" WC) was lost and there was only a slight pitch change in the engine with no noticeable amount on the tach. \\ | ||
+ | No frothing in the oil tank now with the cap removed at idle. So it appears the problem was a stiff umbrella valve (rear). \\ | ||
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+ | {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_1000_rpm_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page82?t=2073932&page=82)) {{:techtalk:ref:engmech:hst_testing_2_at_1000_rpm_no_oil_cap_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hippysmack of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-bottom-end/197307-sportster-crankcase-pressure-engine-breathing-wetsumping-and-mods/page84?t=2073932&page=84)) \\ | ||
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+ | ===== Test with air cleaner removed ===== | ||
+ | The A/C was removed to see if it had any impact on crankcase pressure testing. \\ | ||
+ | There was no noticeable difference with it off through the RPM range tested up to 5000. \\ | ||
+ | There was also no noticeable oil mist during this period. \\ | ||
+ | Condensation and light oil mist accumulation at the bolts was from original testing before replacing the umbrellas. \\ | ||
+ | But none of this is was in the filter and no oil puking. \\ | ||
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