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Subject:Re: [vanagon] finalizing my idle issues
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:58:23 -0500

At 01:24 PM 2/14/2002, wordlarry2002 wrote:
>QUESTION: DO I DO ANY HARM BY TAPING OFF THE BREATHER TUBE AS I HAVE
>(SOME WOULD SAY INSTEAD OF RE-CIRCULATING THIS AIR INTO THE ENGINE I
>AM NOW FORCING IT TO "STAY PUT"......).

You're going to blow your dipstick out of its socket or force oil past the
engine seals...might run ok temporarily if you leave the tower unsealed
while you get a hose.

Dennis?

david

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