On Fri, 16 Feb 1996 joseph_cianciotti@ccmail_gw.gmosf.com wrote:
> A '67 MGB I recently checked out had a strange rust problem (Especially for a
> California car) with the fresh air intake. It was so bad the firewall would
> have had to been cut away and refabricated. The only visible signs were some
> rust on the firewall and an air vent (interior) that was filled with shards
>of
> rusted metal. I've never seen this before in any of my reference guides.
>Has
> anyone else come across this? Are there any other places to look for hidden
> rust? Thanks.
>
> Joe
> Hoping for a '67B
>
>
Hi,
I have a '73 BGT wish has suffered the same problem. Apparently,
water traps in this area and thus rust is formed. Having lived in L.A.
for 3.5 years, I cannot believe that rain induced rust is the answer to
this one.
...Better call Mulder + Scully........
G-Man
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