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Re: Fiddly Jobs (was RE: steering knuckle joint)

To: Richard Gosling <richard.gosling@exprogroup.com>
Subject: Re: Fiddly Jobs (was RE: steering knuckle joint)
From: "T. .R. Dafforn" <td214@cam.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 08:58:54 +0000
How about refitting the tubing to the washer jets!!
Tim
Richard Gosling wrote:

> John said:
>
> ...the most fiddly job I have done on the spitfire, previous number 1
> position was held by 'trying to insert the cotter pin back into the window
> winder handle'...
>
> I have to say that my No.1 is probably the one I did before setting off to
> work this morning:  When fixing the foot of the soft-top frame to the top of
> the B-pillar, trying to get the plate with the 3 threaded holes in it to
> align with the holes in the panel AND the holes in the foot of the frame at
> the same time, and then get the bolts in.
>
> A trip home yesterday in the rain with nothing more than a tonneau for
> protection convinced me I should do this job before driving another day!
>
> Richard & Daffy

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Tim Dafforn
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