Sounds like the clips/guides for the float bowl overflow tubes, like you
said. They're supposed to run all the way down to the oil pan but most of
them have been broken off by now and probably point at the exhaust manifold...
At 12:41 PM 12/10/2003 -0800, Matt Jacquet wrote:
>list,
>I removed my oil pan from my stock 5 main R16 last night and found 2 of the
>follow bracket assemblies with no apparent use (at least at this point).
>
>Sheet metal bracket with:
> .50 radius on 1 end with .380 threw hole
>Joggled to clear oil pan return flange
>Fasten to block with the oil pan bolts (10mm drive) with a spacer for
>clearance.
>Both mount on same side of block below the intake manifold.
>
>Are they retainer clips for the fuel bowl over flow tubes?
>Thats just a guess.
>
>Matt
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