[Spridgets] Riddle me this ....

lcjones lcjones at croakingfrog.net
Mon Aug 1 07:00:02 MDT 2011


I'm leaning your way, Bill. Going to pull the engine this weekend and go
from there. Reminds me of aluminum to steel corrosion. Like years ago
when they mounted aluminum bumpers on to steel bumper reinforcements.

Chap


On 7/31/2011 10:27 PM, corvallis at peoplepc.com wrote:
> White powder might be corrosion of some type. Aluminum oxide is white. Are
> you going to have the head checked? Some of the manifold studs could be
> replaced. ...bill in corvallis
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> lcjones at croakingfrog.net
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>
> I don't think it was mice, though I did have to house clean the glove
> box. It was a white powdery substance. I didn't know to call the DHS or
> the DEA. I blew it out. Later I saw the cat chasing butterflies and
> thought, well, that's odd. By the way, I had sealed the carb throats
> with duct tape a number of years ago. Duct tape was still intact and
> doing it's job. Love that duct tape. Unless there's a back door to the
> carbs.
>
> Chap 
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>
> On 7/31/2011 9:05 PM, Dave KK7SS wrote:
>> Mice!
>>
>> --
>> Dave G  KK7SS
>>  Richland, WA
>>
>> '59 Morris Minor 1000 - working on it..
>> '65 Sprite - in process :(
>> '76 Midget - co-owned with #4 Son :)
>> '06 Honda Civic Hybrid
>>
>> ----- lcjones at croakingfrog.net wrote:
>>
>>> I have no clue .... any carb experts out there? Removed carbs in prep
>>>
>>> for engine pull .... What in the world is this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://ohshit.croakingfrogfarm.com/thumbnails.php?album=9
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chap
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