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Re: FW: [TR] bent vacuum unit?

To: chris.buckley@tz.knightfrank.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: FW: [TR] bent vacuum unit?
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:33:05 EDT
In a message dated 4/12/2006 3:51:09 AM Central Standard Time, 
chris.buckley@tz.knightfrank.com writes: 
> Can someone please answer the following question:
> 
> If, for example you suck on the end of the unit and put your tongue over
> the end to prevent any air coming in, should the vacuum remain the same
> or slowly dissipate to zero?
> TIA.
> 
In a perfect world the vacuum will remain but if it slowly leaks down the 
unit is till functional since the vacuum source will easily absorb a minor 
vacuum 
leak.  If you get no resistance then it is likely the unit will not function 
as expected.

Dave


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