EGR Valves ...
Dec 21, 2006 | 01:54 AM
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EGR Valves ...
What year did Ford begin to put EGR valves on 289 Mustang engines??
Dec 21, 2006 | 11:27 AM
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RE: EGR Valves ...
289's never had egr valves. They had PCV valves from 1965 until they quit making them in 1968.
Dec 21, 2006 | 01:33 PM
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RE: EGR Valves ...
Ahhhhh, I was wondering why I never saw EGR in the manual- thanks!
Dec 21, 2006 | 05:03 PM
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RE: EGR Valves ...
yea egr is emissions; came a bit later.
Dec 21, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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RE: EGR Valves ...
so do you need EGR??
Dec 21, 2006 | 07:37 PM
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Not on a 289. That's what the PCV is all about. It was about the first attempt at emissions control.
Dec 21, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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RE: EGR Valves ...
yep it burn off the excess crank case emmisions fuming from the motor
Dec 21, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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ORIGINAL: rmodel65
yep it burn off the excess crank case emmisions fuming from the motor
Versus a draft tube (or whatever it's called) that just vents to the ground.
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