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Q & A: Replacement Valve Cover

Tuesday July 03rd, 2007
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
Dear John,

I want to replace my stock 18V valve cover, (which has a breather tube that connects to the charcoal canister) for a polished cast aluminum valve cover which does not have a breather tube.
What are my options? Doesn't the breather tube act like a PCV vavle?????

Thanks,
TOM
Tom,

Note that the tube from your original valve cover, while it's about 1/2" in diameter, has only a 5/64" hole at the end. If you fit a 1/4" NPT pipe nipple to your new valve cover, solder a washer on the end - s... read more