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Re: Timing chain cover Q and camshaft

To: d t gebhard <kimkell@decaturnet.com>
Subject: Re: Timing chain cover Q and camshaft
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 07:58:26 +0000
Yeah, Monza Pipes!  Or one of those 1000W stereos!!  :)

Joe

d t gebhard wrote:
> 
> I cleaned all that junk off of mine. Is there
> something else that will do the same job?
>             Dave Gebhard
>             1977 Spitfire(with noisy time cover...)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
> To: Terry Thompson <firespiter@yahoo.com>
> Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Timing chain cover Q and camshaft
> 
> It's for sound deadening!
> 
> Joe
> 
> Terry Thompson wrote:
> >
> > Spit listers,
> >   Every timing chain cover I've seen has this
> > plaster-like (more like concrete) substance caked
> onto
> > the surface of it. Either within the recesses of
> the
> > quartered sections or globbed on like a large
> pancake.
> >   What is this stuff? I can't believe that much
> dirt
> > just accumulates right on that spot. Can I just
> remove
> > it, or does it serve some purpose as an
> insulator?
> >
> > -Terry
> > '76 spit 1500 wishing spring would hurry up and
> get
> > here already.
> > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail.
> > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

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