While investigating the Brasier company and why they supposedly made such poor engines I ran across this item.
The Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
The Greatest Motoring Adventure
June - July,
2007Copper fuel pipes, unprotected and having to run the length of an engine bay, hanging over a hot engine, soon had tiny splits as a result of the vibration – all advice having been ignored.
Peking to Paris Motor Challenge - 2007 Peking Paris
M.L. Anderson