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Re: Discolored washer bottle

To: Bollen <bollen@ibm.net>
Subject: Re: Discolored washer bottle
From: Thomas J Howard <thoward@sdcoe.k12.ca.us>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 08:26:42
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
At 04:34 PM 11/9/97 -0500, you wrote:
>I have the original Lucas washer bottle which has become very discolored
>with age. I tried soaking overnight in bleach and Tide with zero effect.
>Any lister found a solution to this problem? Thanks, Stu
>-
>( Screwing up a perfectly running TR6 ).
>

I do not believe there is a "solution."     The plastic polymere chain
changes over time, with heat and light.  This can cause the color change.
 This is also responsible for the loss of flexibility.

Sorry.



 
Tom Howard
Lakeside Union School District
('72 Triumph GT6, and a good bit of USA iron)

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