[Spridgets] Mystery Find

Ron Soave soavero at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 3 19:23:54 MDT 2020


Yup, absolutely that’s it. Usually 30-50% of the many engines I’ve disassembled have that crackerjack toy in the pan. 

Ron Soave

> On Aug 3, 2020, at 7:20 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Looks like the plastic tube the dipstick sits in.
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> Bob Spruck
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> On 8/3/2020 8:01 PM, Ken Rudolphy via Spridgets wrote:
>> Okay Spridget universe, I need to draw on your collective knowledge.
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>> Dropped the oil pan on my "new" 1970 Midget.  The good, no metal.  The mystery is shown in the attached picture.  A plastic tube, approximately 3/8" OD, threaded on end laying in the bottom of the pan.
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>> I'm quite familiar with these cars, but have never seen anything like this.  Any idea what this is?
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