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Old 02-28-2006 | 10:03 AM
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I use two of the K&N breather elements. Work good and look great. They are about $15 each and would require a grommet kit.
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Old 02-28-2006 | 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by 88Fount33
In a 540 would one single vent as shown in the photo be enough? Opinions Please.
With 540inches I would vent both covers.
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Old 02-28-2006 | 04:01 PM
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couldnt miss it, two hoses coming from flame arestor,"where do these go??? well I'll just remove them no one will notice.... )
Their response was "we thought there would be plenty of ventilation from the pcv from the case to the intake manifold"

Well there wasn't, thats why the last set up had the vent hoses to the flame arrestor. (duh)

I talked to Eddie Marine today and bought the high rise breathers they have.
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Old 02-28-2006 | 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Joyride
Their response was "we thought there would be plenty of ventilation from the pcv from the case to the intake manifold"

Well there wasn't, thats why the last set up had the vent hoses to the flame arrestor. (duh)

I talked to Eddie Marine today and bought the high rise breathers they have.
good move, and id see what planet they think they are on....

hate to put a shop down but would suggest you find a new shop/ tech

you have too nice of a boat to risk with people like that........

oh and there is no pcv for the crackcase to the intake on that mtr

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