am i missing sumthing here or is there another reason why ur not just puttin
it in the boot like most others?
>From: "Geordie Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Surge tank legalities?
>Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:30:32 +1000
>
>
>
>I just picked up a surge tank for my project car, it stands about 40cm
>tall,
>it's about 1.5 litres... Should do nicely...
>My question is... I need to mount it in the engine bay somewhere near the
>driver's side, but I'm running out of room under the bonnet...
>Is it legal / safe / practical to bolt the thing in front of the radiator,
>and run the hoses under the battery and into the regular fuel system?
>
>Next question... Failing that, is it a dumb thing to mount it on it's side
>of on an angle? Or does it HAVE to be vertical?
>
>The tank is the cylinder type, 1/2" connection at the bottom, and 2 x 1/4"
>at the top on the other side, and a bendy 1/4" on the very top for a
>flow-back thingymijig!
>
>
>I would assume that it would be a lot cooler sticking it in front of the
>radiator, but the question of legality and safety comes up then. What if I
>have a front on bump or something like that... Switch the fuel system off
>straight away? Jump out, and check the surge tank isn't pissing 1.5 litres
>of fuel all over the road?!?!? Hmm...
>
>
>Thanks.........
>
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