Who knows. I removed my vent pipe from the grommet one day and probably 1/8 oz of water was trapped in the brass fitting. The next weekend the new breather was on.
I guess it was OP @SupremePossum that has the same engine.
Either way, this breather setup would probably resolve your issue. These things are too expensive to have any moisture in the system.
Sorry for reviving this thread.
@NormanBuntz I also had the milky oil situation on my Generac (38KW with the same engine). Previous owners put it in and for 2 years I monitored the water in the oil. I determined it was the crankcase vent that is open to the atmosphere as it connected to the...
kschachn, some of the articles/links you provided directly contradict the "you won't stip out" stating that most of the anit-foaming additives are in the 3-micron range.
Yes, I agree that most of the commercial bypass systems filter poorly and are at best Beta 20 (in reality Beta 2) at the 1 or...
I am going to be putting a bypass filter on my truck. I was given some filter heads and a myriad of mismatched hydraulic filters from a company that was cleaning out some old inventory. These are high end filters with a Beta rating of 1000 (some 2000, not that this really matters).
What size...