JERRY this guy comes with his Own Beer.... You need any more references then
that?
Figured not.... K
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
To: "JERRY FOSTER" <fosterap@flash.net>
Cc: "Bill Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>; "John Beckett"
<landspeedracer@email.msn.com>; "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 12:55 PM
Subject: Re: Painting blocks
> Hey Jerry! Finally stuck your head out of the snow eh? Haven't heard much
> from you on the list lately, hope that is because you are thrashing on
that
> roadster.........Hope to see it on the salt this summer. BTW, if you need
a
> "push monkey" just give a yell. Heck, I even come with references - just
> ask Keith (OK, so I did almost tear the front end off the Camaro with the
> tow rope........and yes I did drop a few N2O jets in the salt........ and
> spilled beer & pop only give an intake manifold more
character,............
> and if the bottles not full, it's the scale's fault). Most people don't
get
> picky about the small stuff................
> TO ALL ON THE LIST, HAVE A GREAT NEW YEAR!
> Ed
>
>
> JERRY FOSTER wrote:
>
> > Eastwood has "Glyptol" paint in their catalog. Jerry in Dallas.
> >
> > Bill Bennett wrote:
> > >
> > > Something I have found in the past that is less likely to flake lose
> > > and cause big problems is a product called "Glyptol". It can usually
> > > be found at places that rewind electric motors or some electrical
> > > supply houses. Comes in a spray or brush can. This stuff hardens like
> > > epoxy and when dry is super slick so oil slides off.
> > >
> > > Bill
> > > Hey Keith how come ever since you got that heater working it has been
> > > cold here. How about turn it off everyonce in awhile so I can warm up
> > > here. It was colder here than New York city last night.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
> > > To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 10:39 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Painting blocks
> > >
> > > > What's he want you to paint it with?
> > > >
> > > > JB
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> > > > To: "Skip & Joyce Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>; "Jim
> > > Dincau"
> > > > <jdincau@qnet.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 9:59 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Painting blocks
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Dave is trying to get me to Paint the outside of the Rodeck.... I
> > > just
> > > > don't
> > > > > know if I can bring myself to paint an aluminum block.... Shoot
> > > the Trans
> > > > > looks fine after Two years out there... but I know oiling it down
> > > sure
> > > > seems
> > > > > to keep the corrosion off it.....
> > > > >
> > > > > Hmmm Keith
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Skip & Joyce Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
> > > > > To: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 8:50 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: Painting blocks
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Jim,
> > > > > > We do......it also makes the block easier to clean......
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Happy New Year
> > > > > > Skip
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > At 05:30 PM 12/31/00 , you wrote:
> > > > > > >Hi all,
> > > > > > > Do we still paint the inside surfaces of our cast iron
> > > blocks to
> > > > > assist
> > > > > > >oil drainback? Or is this something else that has become
> > > obsolete since
> > > > I
> > > > > > >last built an engine?
> > > > > > >Jim in Palmdale where its 55 in the shop and paint dries real
> > > slow
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