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will the vacuum pipe in the inlet manifold be OK if its horizontal ???

Started by 68autobug, 07 June 2009, 14:10

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68autobug


HI
Yes, the engine needs a breather hose...
although one from the oil filler downwards will be OK..

I did use a chromed air filter with a foam filter for a while
but oil fumes did go up the hose into the oil filter....

so, a hose going downwards thru the hole in the tinware
will do the job...

LEE


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