Carburetor pipes please help

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Carburetor pipes please help

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Hi any one help I have just inherited a1980 T25/T3 but I think I have a hose missing in the engine bay I have hose from left to right carb manifold but I think it should also T off the the top section of the left carb any help with this I want to also make sure all vacuum hoses are in correct place Haynes manual is rubbish not sure how to upload an image off what I think should be there ,Dan 
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Take a picture of the engine bay, should be easier for people to help you and say if something is missing or not.
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Thanks @ double0seven ImageImageImage

20ltr cu engine part 16 assembly is what's missing not available grrr I just have a hose from left to right manifold nothing to top of left carb or the vacuum pick up I'll have to keep looking cheers
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You could probably make something like that ;)
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I may have one be of those, a picture of your engine would be good to be sure you have stock carbs etc

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I'll get a photo this week I'm not at home much always traveling fir work cheers all
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Fella, I removed the picture of your van from your signature. We don't need to see a large picture of it every time you put up a post. :)
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Cheers thank you I thought it was my avitar pic lol
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Sorted that for you.
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I think I have a spare one of those, but at my girl friend's, so can't confirm till the weekend. I'm near Cambridge, is that local to you?
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I live in Poole, Dorset my brothers girlfriend lives in Cambridge I think ?
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