<VV> Greenbrier Wanted now odd copper tee on shroud

[Ron]

It looks like he was futile trying to get some boost by piping some of the 
pressurized air under the shroud into the open ended aircleaner housings. 
Isn't that where the two ends of the cross tube are going?
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Nall" <patiomatt at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2012 8:09 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Greenbrier Wanted now odd copper tee on shroud


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> Yes, it looks like a later engine, but what the heck is that copper Tee
> in the shroud connected to the air cleaner housing doing?
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> I've seen some weird plumbing to cure blow-by, but this looks like a
> fresh rebuild and the PCV system is connected (although the tap to the
> air cleaner is missing....).
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> Frank DuVal
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> Always good to post the pic so we know what you are talking about....
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>  It's just a homemade TEE  to spread the excess [ during accel.]  vapors 
> to both carbs....  makes better sense to me than the one small tube from 
> the factory.
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> Matt Nall
> Charleston, Oregon
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