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Adding a “Catch Can” to the WOT Section on 1991-1999 Engines
Effect on the following characteristics:
- De-clutters the engine bay – No
- Simplifies crank case ventilation system – No
- Helps remove more oil from the air – Yes
- Help evacuate the crank case – No change
- Maintains or improves the stock flow capacity – No change
- Helps promote ring seal and prevent blow-by – No change
- Helps prevent oil smoke in exhaust – No change
- Helps prevent dip stick from popping out – No change
- Helps prevent oil leaks due to pressure – No change
- Helps keep intake track clean including throttle body – Yes
- Helps keep intake manifold/plenum clean – Yes
- Maintains or reduces amount of pollutants – Yes
- Maintains prevention of un-metered air from entering the intake – Yes
Consensus: GOOD IDEA
Adding a “Catch Can” to the PCV Section on 1991-1999 Engines
Effect on the following characteristics:
- De-clutters the engine bay – No
- Simplifies crank case ventilation system – No
- Helps remove more oil from the air – Yes
- Help evacuate the crank case – No change
- Maintains or improves the stock flow capacity – No change
- Helps promote ring seal and prevent blow-by – No change
- Helps prevent oil smoke in exhaust – No change
- Helps prevent dip stick from popping out – No change
- Helps prevent oil leaks due to pressure – No change
- Helps keep intake track clean including throttle body – No change
- Helps keep intake manifold/plenum clean – Yes
- Maintains or reduces amount of pollutants – Yes
- Maintains prevention of un-metered air from entering the intake – Yes
Consensus: GOOD IDEA
Using the Exhaust to Create Suction (Via a Venturi) to Ventilate the Crankcase on 1991-1999 Engines
Effect on the following characteristics:
- De-clutters the engine bay – No
- Simplifies crank case ventilation system – No
- Helps remove more oil from the air – No
- Help evacuate the crank case – Yes
- Maintains or improves the stock flow capacity – Yes
- Helps promote ring seal and prevent blow-by – Yes
- Helps prevent oil smoke in exhaust – Yes
- Helps prevent dip stick from popping out – Yes
- Helps prevent oil leaks due to pressure – Yes
- Helps keep intake track clean including throttle body – Yes
- Helps keep intake manifold/plenum clean – Yes
- Maintains or reduces amount of pollutants – No
- Maintains prevention of un-metered air from entering the intake – Yes
Consensus: GOOD IDEA
