White slime in valve cover vent tube - poor gas mileage 2.8 V6 12 Valve

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Oct 1, 2019 | 08:28 PM

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John_E

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Joined: Dec 2004

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From: Encinitas CA

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Originally Posted by DOC_DEPALMA

For the breather hose "fix" I ended up getting some washing machine hose from Lowes, it was the only thing I could find wide enough to fit the valve cover end that was rated for high temperatures. Other than that I just used hose clamps on it. Kinda looks like **** though lol

Edit: changed a word for clarity

I did a similar fix. I cut off the fitment ends and hose-clamped them to regular vacuum line. The repair has held up for almost 10 years.