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| | | | Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 48 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 48 | Hi I have a 1967 c 50. 327 motor. Now when I take off the oil filler cap,the rpm goes up. Then replace the oil filler cap,the rpm drops why? Now there is no vent on valve covers.
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| | | | | Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 4,066 Bolter | | Bolter Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 4,066 | does this make sense................basically your creating a vacuum leak thru the intake that vents the crankcase and oil tank
Redryder pixMy HotrodA veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard, or reserve - is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to The 'United States of America', for an amount of "up to and including my life."I am fighting cancer and I am winning the fight | Pain is part of life; misery is an option. | | | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 | Is there a PCV valve installed? If so, you need a vented oil fill cap or a set of valve covers with a grommet for a vent pipe connected to the "clean" side of the air filter. Without a vent, the PCV cannot work properly.
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