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Re: [Mgs] Hole in boot

To: mglist <Mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Hole in boot
From: dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2022 16:06:12 +0000
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Thread-topic: [Mgs] Hole in boot
I don't believe he specified what model MG.  MGA and very early MGB are 
aluminum; have no idea about spridgets.  later cars are steel.

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From: Mgs <mgs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Thomas Gunderson
Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022 10:25 AM
To: PaulHunt73 <paulhunt73@virginmedia.com>
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Subject: Re: [Mgs] Hole in boot

The lid is aluminum.


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> On Apr 1, 2022, at 10:50 AM, PaulHunt73 <paulhunt73@virginmedia.com> wrote:
> 
> In that case for me I definitely wouldn't use lead.  If you want an 
> 'invisible' repair and the holes are nice and round then I'd probably use 
> washers, shaped for any curve then the centre hole welded up.  Weld in, grind 
> down, fill and flat.  More or less what I did when I filled in the aerial 
> hole in a rear wing.
> 
>> On 01/04/2022 15:19, Thomas Gunderson wrote:
>> The trunk lid has 4 holes that were used to mount a luggage rack. I want to 
>> fill them.
>> 
>> 
> 


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