ron fraser wrote:
>Steve
> Glad you found the problem and some collateral problems that could
>bit you at the worst moment. I like to carry extra vacuum plugs just in
>case and I like to secure vacuum plugs with small plastic Tyraps to keep
>them in place. I have had several vacuum plugs blow off on other cars.
> I suggest to everyone to regularly pull vacuum lines off and squeeze
>the hose to check the inside for splits. Vacuum hose generally splits on
>the inside first. Vacuum plugs generally loose there grip on the tube due
>to heat and age and should also be checked.
>
>Happy Motoring again Steve
>
>Ron Fraser
>
>
>
Ron:
Great idea on the tie wraps. I'm heading out to the car now to tie a
couple of those on the vacuum port plugs.
Steve Sage
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