"Thousand points of light" was a line from one of President Bush's
speeches (back in '98?) and was a reference to individuals with civic pride
serving their communities that spawned charitable organizations such as
http://www.pointsoflight.org/ (as well as a few jokes as I recall :-).
-Bryce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Stretch" <technical@iwnet.screaming.net>
To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: Pin holes in floor pans
>
> Hi Joe
> Ok I'll ask, why the George bush method?
>
> Graham.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>
> To: "Pat" <pleask@mailhost.wlc.com>
> Cc: "TRlist" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 3:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Pin holes in floor pans
>
>
> >
> > Pat,
> > If you have a brazing torch and some patience, you can use the George
> > Bush method of repairing the pinholes.
> >
> > Here's how it works:
> >
> > Jack the car up so that you can put a high intensity lamp under the
> > floor. Turn off the garage light and you will have the 1000 points of
> > light to guide your repairs. If the holes are really small, you can
> > just fill them with a little brass rod. Larger holes may require a
> > little metal patch brazed over it.
> >
> > You will know that you are finished when you have extinguished all
> > thousand of the points of light.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Joe
> >
> > Pat wrote:
> > >
> > > I have some pin holes in the floor pans of my Project TR3. The PDO put
> in
> > > "new" pans years back but did not use the factory ones.
> > >
> > > He did a good enough job that I just can not bring myself to fully
> remove
> > > them nor do I have the money to do so.
> > >
> > > Any idea's what I can smear over the pans to seal them up ?
> > >
> > > Thanks,Pat
>
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