[s-cars] Crank Case Pressure and Turbo Smoke?

[Djdawson2 at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/22/2005 8:24:00 PM Mountain Standard Time, 
t44tqtro at gmail.com writes:

> Can you all please clarify- is an air/oil separator sufficient to
> resolve the problem of oil going into the intake, or is a vent really
> needed?

The issue we've been discussing hasn't been so much control of oil going into 
the intake... but rather, keeping the crankcase from seeing pressure.

> I definitely installing a catch can/separator, but am hesitant to
> install a crankcase vent due to emissions legality issues- we have
> emissions testing, can't run afoul or can't drive the car.
> 

There's really no reason to vent it to atmo... unless you need the chrome.
Dave