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Re: [T3] ruber oil filler bellow


William Kunz wrote:
> 
> >
> http://motorworks.com/search2.asp?flddopdown=1&fldname=Oil%20Filter%20And%20Caps&SKW=ZKO&fldselect_model=1
> 
> Does anyone know if there's a reason for the shape? Is
> it so it can be bent or is there some other purpose?
> 


A solid connection from the filler pipe to the body would not be good
since the engine and body move constantly in different directions. 
You'd have cracking and vibration issues  if it were a solid connection.

Steve

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