Bob,
That chrome tube/can that runs along side the valve cover is the coil
mounted
on the generator on the earky engines.
Mike MacLean
Bkitterer@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/28/99 3:08:53 AM, millerls@ado13.com writes:
>
> << In the manual and in early advertisements for the Bugeye they show the fuel
> line coming into a "T" in front of the carbs with a lines running from the
> "T" across in front of the air cleaner's to each carb. These lines are then
> clamped with a bolt in the center of the air cleaner's.
>
> My question is this, did they ever actually produce a car with this setup? >>
>
> How about that, always thought there was something funny about that drawing
> but never took time to figure out what was funny. Do not recall ever seeing
> a car with that fuel line arrangement either. If you look at the sales
> brochure notice that the crankcase breather tube is in two pieces and there
> is a chrome tube/can running along side the valve cover on the distributor
> side. What's that? BTW for the rest of the list the engine transmission is
> shown painted in five colors, red, bronze brown, blue, dark green and pea
> green. No truth in advertising in those days <G>.
>
> Bob and Annice
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