I wondered about that Lawrie, 'cause that CC vent hose on my '69 is
connected to both carbs. Has a new "Y" connector on it too; the old one
disintegrated when I tried to get the cracked hoses off it! (G)
CR
British Sportscar Center wrote:
>
> Kris.......
>
> If the hose from the "oil separator/flame trap" is disconnected, you are
> running lean as the carb has a vacuum leak. This will make the car run hot
> and you are probably using more gas as you have to drive the car harder to
> compensate for the lean condition.
>
> The hose is supposed to connect to a small, brass fitting on the carburetor.
>
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