Yeah, the gas tank WAS the cowl, actually. My high-school "ride" was
a '29 "A" roadster and it always seeped gas around the steering
column . . . I often visualized it ripping out and dumping about 5
gallons of cheap gas on me and the often red-hot exhaust manifold.
Tony
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> From: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@earthlink.net>
> To: fred thomas <vafred@erols.com>
> Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net; shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: Re: gas spill
> Date: Wednesday, May 06, 1998 4:00 PM
>
>
> > on the Model "A" Ford, they have a apron that fits over the gas
> > tank opening, made of heavy vinyl,with a felt backing, it stops
all >scratches and splashing on your rear window
>
> The gas tank opening is in front of the windshield on a model A,
and
> the gas tank is in the dash.
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