Jon Steiger wrote:
>
> Tom,
>
> You mentioned that you used a tree from the back of a Ford
> econoline van engine to provide vaccum ports and such on your
> modified M1. I was at Autozone today, so I figured while I was
> there, I would see if they had anything. What the guy showed me
> were "ported vaccum switches". They looked like what you were
> describing except that they only open up above a certain temperature.
> Is this what you're using? If so, are you using the temperature
> part, or did you gut it out or something?
>
> Also, did you hook your brake vaccum line up to this fitting as
> well? All of the ports I saw on 'em looked pretty small, and the
> brake vaccum hose on my truck is fairly big by comparison.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> -Jon-
Jon,
None of my business, but I used to sell auto parts. Ported vaccum
switches are mounted in the top of the thermostat housing and open
certain ports at specified temps. It's not a vaccum "tree".
Have you recieved the video tape or my e mails? Alan S.
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