[Tigers] Distributor vacuum line

[Larry Mayfield]

Well, dang, my vacuum line is not original or even stock. Has been a 
long time since I doodled with it though so forgive me.... Somewhere in 
swapping engines returning to stoick swapping yet again etc, it went 
awry. Oh, well...

mayf

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drmayf
Worlds Fastest Sunbeam, period.
204.913 mph flying mile
210.779 mph exit speed

On 7/15/2013 10:19 AM, Larry Mayfield wrote:
> The dizzy vacuum line on my MKI is original so I will remove it and 
> measure. Now, as to PN where on the line is that located?   While I 
> wont use advanced string theory to measure it, I will use proper 
> technique to do so: string will be laid on the center line of the tube 
> so that the bends do not come into play.   I wll even take a museum 
> quality photo and forward it to each and all who would like to see 
> it.  Why, I don't know, lol...
>
> mayf
>
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> drmayf
> Worlds Fastest Sunbeam, period.
> 204.913 mph flying mile
> 210.779 mph exit speed
>
> On 7/13/2013 1:12 PM, Ron Fraser wrote:
>> I've been looking into why the distributor vacuum line only has a Rootes
>> part number.
>>
>> Rootes either modified the Ford part or they made them in England; 
>> I'm just
>> curious which is true.
>>
>> I've had a couple of replies that the Original vacuum line is 25" 
>> long and I
>> would like to have more to confirm this.
>>
>> I hope there are more original vacuum lines out there - I would like 
>> to hear
>> from those who do.
>>
>> The length of the line would be nice and/ or some pictures.
>>
>> Thanks for the help
>>
>> Ron Fraser