Tubing found inside engine during conservation work prior to 2017 loan. Flattened in middle. One end fitted with elbow joint, open end is threaded. Part appears to be original to engine, damaged at some point. Replacement part was installed at some time prior to conservation work, presumably this piece was placed inside the engine to store the original part. Keywords PROPULSION Reciprocating & Rotary Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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