[Fot] Shop cleaning

Bill Tobin william.tobin31 at verizon.net
Mon Jan 4 16:09:42 MST 2021


Hmmmm I thought a heater was a small handgun!

As for old belts, I gave some to a young guy starting out in dirt 
tracking. He ran quite a few events and quit. Said "It gets expensive, 
doesn't it?"  Kid, you ain't seen nothing!

Stay safe, Bill

On 1/4/2021 4:30 PM, Phil Gott via Fot wrote:
> What is a “heater?” As an old British car enthusiast, I don’t 
> understand the concept. Is it the thing that makes funny noises when 
> you turn it on?
> Phil G
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jan 4, 2021, at 4:24 PM, Erik Jacobsen via Fot 
>> <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> You forgot the seat heaters, Henry!
>>
>> On Monday, January 4, 2021, 03:08:31 PM CST, Greg Hilyer via Fot 
>> <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Really Henry? It’s my recollection that when you use lights, wipers 
>> and heater you run out of gas!
>> Cheers,
>> Greg “Lunker” Hilyer
>> Albuquerque NM
>>
>> On Jan 4, 2021, at 1:58 PM, Henry A. Morrison via Fot 
>> <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>> I think that if I'm driving, in the rain, with the lights on, wipers 
>> and the heater blower...............me and my generator are screwed!
>>
>> Henry Morrison
>>
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>> *From:* Erik Jacobsen <kekjacobsen at yahoo.com 
>> <mailto:kekjacobsen at yahoo.com>>
>> *Sent:* Monday, January 4, 2021 1:49 PM
>> *To:* Greg Blake <gblake58tr3 at icloud.com 
>> <mailto:gblake58tr3 at icloud.com>>; fot at autox.team.net 
>> <mailto:fot at autox.team.net> <fot at autox.team.net 
>> <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>; Henry A. Morrison <dos_gusanos at msn.com 
>> <mailto:dos_gusanos at msn.com>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Shop cleaning
>> I'm with Henry in that I use the originals regularly. Haven't had one 
>> fail yet on race or street cars (now that I said that, they'll start 
>> failing left and right!)...
>> Of course, I also have an in-house rebuilder (old Skippy skills die 
>> hard!)
>>
>> Jake
>>
>> On Monday, January 4, 2021, 02:30:14 PM CST, Henry A. Morrison via 
>> Fot <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I still use the old generators and starter motors.  They have date 
>> codes on them which make them more valuable to restorers.
>>
>> I weeded out my collection, something like 40 of them and took them 
>> to the local starter shop who gave me some money and they might have 
>> made it back into somebody's car.  Now I'm down to about 5-10 of 
>> these with dates that match my cars...............
>>
>> Cheers, Henry Morrison
>>
>> Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook>
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>>
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>> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces at autox.team.net 
>> <mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net>> on behalf of Joe via Fot 
>> <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>> *Sent:* Monday, January 4, 2021 10:44 AM
>> *To:* Greg Blake <gblake58tr3 at icloud.com <mailto:gblake58tr3 at icloud.com>>
>> *Cc:* Fot <fot at autox.team.net <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Shop cleaning
>> Greg, if you have a scrap metal recycler near you, you can get a few 
>> to five bucks each for such electrical items.  If no one wants them 
>> to use, it might be worth the trip, instead of just trashing them. JoeB
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> > On Jan 4, 2021, at 11:41 AM, Greg Blake via Fot <fot at autox.team.net 
>> <mailto:fot at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>> > Doing a little cleaning in the new year. Things I think are 
>> useless are going to the dump unless you want them. First on the list 
>> is a stack of old starters and generators. I’ll never use one of 
>> these in a car I build or maintain so up for grabs, you pay shipping. 
>> I’ve probably collected a dozen of each over the years. Mostly TR3/4 
>> stuff.
>> >
>> > Let me know, dump run is later this week.
>> >
>> > Greg
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