That's the Modulator and the short vacuum hose needs to be a snug fit ~ Diesel contaminated oil on any rubber hose , softens and ruins it so I'd got get another bit of hose & replace that and any other underhood hose you can slide off...
-Nate
Lawrence wrote:
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> The engine stops on a dime. No problem there. The vacuum connection I'm
> talking about is on the passenger side of the transmission. It's some sort of
> swivel deal. Maybe that isn't supposed to swivel. But it seems factory. With
> a spring clip holding it together. Engine had an oil bath courtesy of my wife
> leaving off the oil filler cap for a hundred or so miles. Lucky not to lose the
> engine. Lawrence Rhodes...
>
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