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Re: Almost done!

To: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>, spridgets@autox.team.net, macleans@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: Almost done!
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 20:50:08 -0700
Bryan,

This seems to be an area that is notorious for leaking (big surprise,
huh?). I use Permatex Copper gasket maker (silicone in a tube) along with
the paper gaskets (that I make myself). I've not had one leak yet (hope
that doesn't jinx me).

Gerard

At 10:53 AM -0700 8/24/00, Bryan Vandiver wrote:
>Mike,
>
>Good luck.
>I've had mine on the road since last September, and I'm still 'working the
>bugs
>out'. I finally got the engine running great, and the engine oil leak under
>control, however, I just noticed right after the Swag run, that I've got oil
>leaking out around each rear wheel :-(
>Oh-well, I guess I'll be pulling the rear hubs.
>
> - Bryan
>
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>>To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>>Subject: Almost done!
>>
>>My 60 Bugeye left on a trailer yesterday to the resto-body shop that did
>>the body and paint on the tub.  I have the engine and trans in and it's
>>time to fit the bonnet and the doors.  The only thing left is the
>>interior, wiring the lights front and rear and a few odds and ends.  So
>>soon come the task of working out the bugs.(no pun intended)  I just
>>know this can't be as easy as just get in and drive it and everything
>>will work perfectly.  Soon on the road.  WooHoo!
>>Mike MacLean-Almost finished 60 Sprite
>>


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