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Re: KO Friendly

To: "Robert Westcott" <westcotc@earthlink.net>,
Subject: Re: KO Friendly
From: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 13:07:41 -0400
I agree, that is what I use, and it has the added benefit of not marring
anything if you "miss" or glance off one of the ears...

David W. Jones
'62 Mk II BT7 tricarb
Cumberland, RI USA

  ----- Original Message -----
  From: Robert Westcott
  To: Michael Salter
  Cc: 'Healey List' ; 'R. Cobb'
  Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 10:47 AM
  Subject: Re: KO Friendly


  Mike, (for Robert)

      I've been using a 4 pound plastic "dead blow" hammer "  on my cars.
  They seem to do a nicer job without peening the knockoffs.

  Rob Westcott

  '55 Healeo 100
  '59 Jaguar MK1

  Michael Salter wrote:

  >Posted for Robert who is having difficulty getting this to the group.
  >--------------------------------------------------------------------------
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  >-
  >I will be replacing the "eared" knockoffs on my BJ8.
  >
  >This mainly due to the cumulative damage to the ears caused by the removal
  >and replacement of the knockoffs.  A PO provided a copper-headed hammer
for
  >this purpose, but I'm not pleased with the peening that has resulted.




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