Classic Mini Fuel Tank Vent Pipe

Fuel tank sender unit saloon 1959 1964.

Classic mini fuel tank vent pipe.

Took my tank out yesterday to do boot floor repairs under it and found the vent pipe broken just checked and it s still there where it goes through the boot floor. We painted the tanks with eastwood chassis black picked up new filler caps from mini mania and then went about figuring out the plumbing. Petrol cap chrome vented saloon non locking. In the next episode we will have the 12 to 10 brake conversion va.

Xnb100380 23 00 inc vat 27 60. Shop top rated classic mini fuel tank gas caps and senders including locking gas cap gas cap seal fuel tank sending unit vented gas caps and flip top monza style chrome gas cap. Fuel tanks fuel system classic mechanical parts manual. Mini spares have a wide range of classic mini fuel tanks fittings available in stock to order online.

Mini mania is the top online retailer for classic austin mini cooper 1959 2000 accessories and parts. I m trying to replace the fuel pipe rubber one from the tank to the metal line under the car but the 1 4 inch pipe doesn t fit on the tank outlet and the 5 16ths pipe is really loose on the 1 4th line. Used in classic mini saloons sedans beginning in 1980 until an unleaded tank with a restrictor valve was introduced and before fuel injected models. Reproduction left hand fuel tank 9 0 u s.

Ppk1 2 17 inc vat 2 60. 2 5 braided petrol pipe 1 4 bore. Royallingham wrote vent pipe should go upwards from the connection at the top of the tank then down the rear seat backrest and out through a rubber grommet to the underside of the car your tank repair is a terrible bodge no reputable garage would have done that. With the lights all working on our mini cooper s we could now install the twin fuel tanks that the later cooper s cars came with the tanks block access to the taillight wiring so you must get the lights worked out first.

Vent pipe petrol tank. Why is the tank outlet 5 16ths or something similar and the fuel line underneath the car 1 4th of an inch. Fuel tank sender fuel injection cars from 199. Highly possible they have left the evnt pipe off i had somehow assumed you had checked that take about 2 seconds to look.

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