Re: [Amc-list] Before and After engine compartment

[Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Through 1965 at least PCV valves were only found on the 196s with 2-bbl carb according to the TSMs I have.  The 1-bbl installations had that funky "rebreather" system which pulled crankcase fumes back through the carburetor, like is shown on Bruce's pictures.

Joe Fulton

--- On Wed, 9/24/08, Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Before and After engine compartment
> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 1:29 PM
> Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > I wonder, was it on all 196OHVs or just the 65's?
> Would lead me to believe a possible california emmisions
> thing.
> > Wasn't 65 the first year they started the simple
> little things like pcv valves etc?
> 
> The 1963 195.6OHV has PCV, at least on the 2bbl; I think
> Joe has PCV on 
> his 1bbl? He just posted about that and I've already
> spaced it out. His 
> is 65 though I think.
> 
> My '59 crate motor (I love calling it that) doesn't
> have side covers, 
> and I don't recall if the intake trough has the tapped
> hole. I DOUBT PCV 
> existed then...
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