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Re: No oil leaks!?

To: Anne and Richard Spurling <hobbes@senet.com.au>
Subject: Re: No oil leaks!?
From: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 08:42:23 -0400 (EDT)
Given the number of people with leaky MG's on this list and their
histories, does anyone know if any of the commercial 'oil leak
inhibitors' or 'gasket rehydrators' work?

I know, it is not as amusing as the method below and not as elegant as
pulling an engine to repair a rear engine seal, but maybe such a product
does reduce the modern art on my garage floor.

Bill
76B


On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Anne and
Richard Spurling wrote:

> > >When I moved her this morning I couldn't believe my eyes... there were
> > NO oil spots on the driveway!
> >
> 
> Now I've found a really novel way to cure oil leaks. My new B(east) has a
> dud rear engine seal - I know, a factory fitted oil leak. It spots
> everywhere, so I made a drip tray, filled it with kitty litter and placed it
> carefully over the drips in the garage. A week later, no sign of drips in
> the drip tray. It still drips everywhere else I park it, it even leaves
> drips as I drive it up the driveway, but not in it's litter tray!
> 
> Cheers
> Richard
> 76 B
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>           hobbes@senet.com.au
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> 
> 
> 

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