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Re: [Spridgets] Mystery Find

To: Bob Spruck <raspruck@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Mystery Find
From: Ron Soave via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 20:23:54 -0500
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Yup, absolutely that=E2=80=99s it. Usually 30-50% of the many engines I=E2=80=
=99ve disassembled have that crackerjack toy in the pan.=20

Ron Soave

> On Aug 3, 2020, at 7:20 PM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team=
.net> wrote:
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> Looks like the plastic tube the dipstick sits in.
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> Bob Spruck
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> On 8/3/2020 8:01 PM, Ken Rudolphy via Spridgets wrote:
>> Okay Spridget universe, I need to draw on your collective knowledge.
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>> Dropped the oil pan on my "new" 1970 Midget.  The good, no metal.  The my=
stery is shown in the attached picture.  A plastic tube, approximately 3/8" O=
D, threaded on end laying in the bottom of the pan.
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>> I'm quite familiar with these cars, but have never seen anything like thi=
s.  Any idea what this is?
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Yup, absolutely that=E2=80=99s it. Usually 3=
0-50% of the many engines I=E2=80=99ve disassembled have that crackerjack to=
y in the pan.&nbsp;<div><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Ron Soave</div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Aug 3, 2020, at 7:20 PM, Bob Spruck via Sp=
ridgets &lt;spridgets@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><b=
lockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
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    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Looks like the plastic tube
          the dipstick sits in.</font></font></p>
    <p><font size=3D"+1"><font face=3D"Arial">Bob Spruck</font></font><br>
    </p>
    <div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 8/3/2020 8:01 PM, Ken Rudolphy via
      Spridgets wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite" cite=3D"mid:1332694972.148995.1596499274314@ma=
il.yahoo.com">
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8">
      <p dir=3D"ltr">Okay Spridget universe, I need to draw on your
        collective knowledge.</p>
      <p dir=3D"ltr">Dropped the oil pan on my "new" 1970 Midget.&nbsp; The
        good, no metal.&nbsp; The mystery is shown in the attached picture.&=
nbsp;
        A plastic tube, approximately 3/8" OD, threaded on end laying in
        the bottom of the pan.</p>
      <p dir=3D"ltr">I'm quite familiar with these cars, but have never
        seen anything like this.&nbsp; Any idea what this is?</p>
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