[Spridgets] Dizzy spindle boss

David Woerpel dwoerpel at wi.net
Sun Aug 26 17:02:21 MDT 2007


Joe,

There had to be weakness or a bind as Daniel pointed out.  I'm sorry to 
make a joke when you're probably really frustrated, but it's so obvious 
what the problem was.  The block was made in New Jersey (N J)!  ;-)     
Running away as fast as I can!

Dave
59 :{)
59 MGA 1500
05 MCS
I forgot what town I live in


Joe Lansing wrote:
> I wrote a month ago regarding my incredibly bad karma
> and mechanical abilities when my brand new rebuilt
> 1275 broke the boss in the block for the dizzy
> spindle. If anyone has any insight as to what went
> wrong, please let me know what you think. See a pic at
> the link below. I finally got a new block and it goes
> to the machine shop tomorrow. Surely there isn't
> anything one could do assembling the short block that
> would cause this, would there? The freakin' thing ran
> smooth for 60 sec.
>  
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/40542646@N00/1243788992/
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/40542646@N00/1242964161/
>
> Joe Lansing
> 1962 effing Sprite
> 1972 effing tree-crunched, non selling, pile-o-GT6


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