[TR] Who went driving this weekend? And also: Another Broken TR4 Vacuum Advance Line

fishplate at charter.net fishplate at charter.net
Mon Apr 7 07:29:32 MDT 2008


---- Will Daehler <wdaehler at wi.rr.com> wrote: 
 
> Onto the topic, I was checking out my car, and noticed the vacuum advance
> line was broken again, right where it mounts under the SU carburetor. 
> 
> Anyway, is there anyway to repair this and avoid the gouge? Do I need a
> two-fisted bubble flaring tool?

I was feeling so smug about my driving adventures, I forgot to answer the question...

I'm not positive, but I think that's just a standard compression fitting, available at any good hardware store.  slip the bead over the tubing, and tighten it up.

Jeff Scarbrough
Athens, Ga.
Flying Formations Of Rust


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