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Old May 24, 2015 | 06:47 AM
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what is this part?
What is this part between the horn and the vacuum resevoir? What is the actual name of the black ball vacuum resevoir?





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I am going to take a wild guess and say this is a diesel pickup? If so, that is your low vacuum warning switch.
 
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Don't know what the device in the middle is, but the other is officially known as a vacuum tank, aka vacuum reservoir.




 
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