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16V Q - what's that hose, can I remove it?



Perfect, thanks.  Now I can add a breather like Pete Lindvall did. 
Gotta find that pic...

Where'd you get that page from?  That's not Bentley, is it?

Thanks again, 

Ron
--- John Erickson <ranahan@charter.net> wrote:
> Its the crankcase breather.  Check this link for a 
> description:
> 
>
http://www.scirocco16v.com/tech_gallery/crankcase_breather_scirocco16vdotcom.jpg
> 
> It has nothing to do with cold starts.
> 
> HTH
> 
> John
> 87 16v
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Ron Pieper <rapieper@yahoo.com>
> |The vacuum hose that runs from the bottom of the intake 
> |manifold to the
> |cold start valve, and then to the air box - what's it do? 
> | At least as
> |far as the cold start is concerned.  Can I remove it and 
> |block the cold
> |start opening? What are the ramifications?
> |
> |No, I haven't tried yet, it's raining out :(
> |
> |TIA
> |
> |Ron
> |
> |=====
> |Cheapass Ron
> |'87 Scirocco 16'Victor'
> |
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> John
> 87 16v
> Long Beach


=====
Cheapass Ron
'87 Scirocco 16'Victor'

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