One more Coupe GT Vacuum question

Chris Hall badcomrade at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 11:13:02 EDT 2005


> > Is "the bomb" vacuum reservoir mounted in there?
> 
> There is no "bomb" on this car, that is a hydraulic pressure reservoir
> used on the type 44 to "back up" brake (and steering?) assist in case
> the engine dies.

Guess that's why I've never seen it.  Weird though... my 83 has that 3
chamber "bomb" up in the wheel well.  Maybe they did away with it when
they installed that vacuum pump on top of the engine (which I've had
to dismantle and disable thanks to the spring going bad and that
piston getting slapped around by the cam...

> --
> Huw Powell
> 
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> 
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Chris Hall
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