[Tigers] trunk plastic tube

[Gary]

From memory, i thought it should be maybe 
half that,  I think mine is still hanging there,
will have to take a look.  Does it hang all the
way down into the tire well or go behind the battery?
Gary


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> On Nov 12, 2021, at 10:12 AM, Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Gary
>                 That is what the Parts List indicates.
> I located what I believe was my original tube – it is 37” long.
>  
> Ron Fraser
>  
> From: Gary <garywinblad at comcast.net> 
> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2021 11:58 AM
> To: Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com>
> Cc: James Armstrong <rollright at aol.com>; Tigers at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] trunk plastic tube
>  
> It’s supposed to be 38 inches?
> Gary
>  
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> 
> On Nov 12, 2021, at 8:18 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Jim
>                 I’m pretty sure that is the breather tube for the fuel pump.
> Fuel system section UF
> P.43555                Hose (38” long) pump to breather
> 918500                  Grommet
>  
> The problem with it not connected is probably due to the heat in that area.
> The tube can’t take the heat plus it is easy to knock off.
>  
> This may be the best picture I have back there.
>  
> Ron Fraser
>  
> From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net> On Behalf Of James Armstrong via Tigers
> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2021 10:14 AM
> To: tigers at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Tigers] trunk plastic tube
>  
> Hello friends,
>  
> As I near completion of the removal of the black pitch-like substance with which the FPO coated the floor of the trunk, I had to remove the battery. 
> Over the battery, in the upper right corner of the rear wall, I noticed a clear (now yellowed) PVC tube of a small diameter. It came through a very small rubber gasket and seemed like it should be (but wasn't) connected to the little goose neck on the SU fuel pump on the other side of the wall.
>  
> Can anyone confirm that this is the case? If not, where is it supposed to go.?
>  
> Jim Armstrong
> Mk 1A
> 382002083 LRXFE
> Code 86
> TAC # 0763
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