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Re: [GMCnet] I NEVER give up. (Onan) [message #192483 is a reply to message #192367] Fri, 07 December 2012 10:20 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Dave Mumert   United States
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Congratulations Robin

As I recall the ONAN engine has both cylinders moving in the opposite
direction. When both pistons move outwards toward the heads they create a
vacuum in the crankcase The little tube from the intake lets air into the
crankcase during the compression/exhaust stroke and exhausts it during the
intake/power stroke. The reason it is connected to the intake after the air
cleaner is provide clean air to the crankcase when it needs it.

Dave Mumert

> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] I NEVER give up. (Onan)
>
> I may have lost my little S shaped piece of tubing that goes from the
> crankcase ventilator to the air hose between the air filter and the carb.
Is that
> for emissions purposes or to preheat the air so icing isn't a problem?
Both
> seems likely. Can i live without it or must I fashion a replacement?

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