Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

Q: My engine compartment has an oily film on all surfaces and smells. Will your kit help?

A: Yes. This condition comes from crankcase "blow-by" gases.

Q: Will this kit get rid of the blue haze in my cabin when I am running my A-4?

A: Yes. This haze comes from "blow-by" gases coming from the oil filler cap and with this kit, they get sucked out of the crankcase and burned.

Q: There is a black hose near my flame arrestor that pull off gases. What happens to it with this kit?

A: That hose was Universals attempt at removing the gases. This kit uses manifold vacuum to more effectively provide a good suction. The old black hose is eliminated.

Q: Can I install this kit on my early model A-4?

A: Yes. The installation is a little more complex but it can be installed and will work.

Q: How hard is it to install this kit?

A: If you have reasonalble access to the carburetor, the kit is very easy to install. It involves unbolting the carburetor from the intake manifold, installing the new spacer plate, and then hooking up the hose and fittings.