DIFFICULTY RATING
This restoration has been going on for a long time and many parts have been stored in the shed, including the air filter assembly.
In the previous issue I had pulled the air filter out from long-term storage and inspected it, having experienced oil seeping from the bowl in the past. This was due to corrosion making the base of the bowl porous, and I had attempted to repair it in the past unsuccessfully.
Now, with a completely new base welded into place, I turned my attention to the rest of the unit. This was basically in good order, just requiring the old paint to be sanded off and some fresh paint applied!
AIR PIPE
Another item needing attention was the pipe that carries