A lot of that kind of stuff gets hand built. Tony Garmey does
beautiful pieces to solve problems like that. It's not cheap though,
but you'll wind up with a catch tank that you can put in the living
room to stare at during the off season. Tony runs Horizon Racing:
horizonracing@msn.com
On Mar 18, 2009, at 6:27 AM, Glenn Franco wrote:
> Group
>
> My Spitfire (72) has limited open space under the bonnet to mount a
> catch tank for my oil blow by. The standard run of the mill
> vertical tanks don't package (not enough room).
> I'm looking for a more horizontal unit that will sit on the shelf
> just above the firewall/dash panel. My panel has been replaced with
> a horizontal and vertical sheet of aluminum and is continuous from
> left to right of vehicle. The space between the shelf and bonnet is
> not more than 7". Left and right of the engine is crowed due to the
> forward bracing from the roll cage to the front suspension uprights
> and frame.
> I have searched the usual sources online and ordered a vertical unit
> from Summit. Nothing fits!
> I'm looking for a rectangular or round low profile round tank no
> more vertical than 6". I've seen some examples that would fit buy
> have no idea who supplied them.
>
> Any ideas or do I have to have to make one?
>
Bill Babcock
Babcock & Jenkins
Billb@bnj.com
503.936.7660
www.bnj.com
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