[DeTomaso] Vacuum to the Brake Booster

Tue Oct 18 20:32:11 EDT 2011

mine is located in the front trunk, see photos in the hood rennovation
project area.  Works awesome, I can stop so fast it hurts (literally, the
belts dig in).

Michael Shortt
On Oct 18, 2011 8:22 PM, <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:

>
> In a message dated 10/18/11 15 25 57, oldwheel at shaw.ca writes:
>
>
> > As far as losing vacuum at an idle with lumpy cams, I've been tossing
> > around
> > the idea of installing a vacuum reservoir tank in the engine bay. This is
> > quite common in other cars. It would need a check valve between it and
> the
> > intake port. This would store vacuum when present on the over-run and
> give
> > it back at idle if required. I have 12 inches at 1000RPM, so I'm going to
> > see if I can live with that.
> >
>
> My Pantera came with one of those when I bought it; it had a fairly radical
> solid-lifter cam.   Those things are available, cheap, from Summit etc.
>
> Mike
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