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what is this -for what ?

Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 5:47 pm
by Sandun
middle of the vacuum advance pipe has a small ball/cylinger unit - what is this for what ?

Re: what is this -for what ?

Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 7:10 pm
by PSL184
It is a fume trap to prevent fuel vapour from being ignited by the distributor.

Re: what is this -for what ?

Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:21 pm
by mike.perry
Been there, seen it, done it. One distributor in bits