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Re: [oletrucks] Bottom part of oil bath air cleaner

To: "Gary Perry" <glperry@fwi.com>, "Doug Wathor" <wathor@attbi.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Bottom part of oil bath air cleaner
From: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 22:43:36 -0700
Somebody used to put out an epoxy putty which you applied from the outside
to seal tanks on RV's. Another thought. But apply it inside. Bob K in PHX.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Perry" <glperry@fwi.com>
To: "Doug Wathor" <wathor@attbi.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Bottom part of oil bath air cleaner


> Doug, Maybe using J.B.Weld epoxy mix and letting it dry or settle? to
bottom
> of oil tray will hold up? I know tractor guys who have used it to seal
some
> odd parts, even crankcases and have it still holding. OR, some other epoxy
> like sealer that would pour in and dry hard?
>
> G. L. Grumpy's
> Old Iron Ranch
> Huntington, IN 46750
> AD trucks and MM tractors
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Wathor" <wathor@attbi.com>
> To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 8:44 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Bottom part of oil bath air cleaner
>
>
> > Well, after cleaning the top part of the air cleaner last weekend, using
> the
> > procedure some on this list had suggested, I then turned my attention to
> the
> > lower part (the bath part) of the assembly this weekend. After cleaning
it
> > all up, getting ready to wire wheel the old paint off and re-paint it, I
> > then noticed a few rust holes in the bottom that were rusted all the way
> > through. (I wish I had noticed these before I spent the time cleaning
it.)
> >
> > So, after reading all the stories of people on this list putting V8's in
> > their trucks, I'm sure there are a ton of these lower oil bath parts for
a
> > '56, 235 just lying around in your garages that you would love to get
rid
> > of...right?
> >
> > Doug
> > Livermore, CA
> > '63 Split Window Corvette, restored
> > '56 1/2 ton Chevy Truck, being restored
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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