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Crankcase breather/filter question LT1

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Old Sep 28, 2005 | 10:26 PM
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Crankcase breather/filter question LT1

Ok, my neighbor gave me a brand new K&N Crankcase breather... however, I am wondering, should I even put this on my LT1?? I assume it goes where the oil filler is, but doesn't the PCV falve get rid of air pressure?? Why would anybody need a breather?

So, I guess my question is keep it or give it back?

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Bill
Old Sep 28, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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Re: Crankcase breather/filter question LT1

You don't need it. You can probably find a lot of explanation if you search for "breather", as it is frequently talked about.
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