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<div><font size="3">Always chose the right product for the job.</font><br>
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From: Tom Walling <pdqtr6@comcast.net><br>
To: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>; John Macartney <John.Macartney@ukpips.org.uk><br>
Cc: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Tue, Feb 9, 2021 10:26 am<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] Fo8 Sealants Question and List Responses<br>
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<div dir="ltr">I have always seen Dum-Dum used as a body joint filler where there are panels that abut each other. I doubt it would have any positive effect on the Figure-of-Eight seals in the engine.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> On 02/08/2021 8:22 PM Jeff Scarbrough <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com" href="mailto:fishplate@gmail.com">fishplate@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 11:59 AM John Macartney<br clear="none">> <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:John.Macartney@ukpips.org.uk" href="mailto:John.Macartney@ukpips.org.uk">John.Macartney@ukpips.org.uk</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> ><br clear="none">> > I do recall some manuals and service bulletins called for a sealant called DumDum - and of course, few people if any outside the U.K. have ever heard of DumDum. Even this list has speculated on it!<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Huh. I worked for a VW dealer in Atlanta, and we used plenty of<br clear="none">> Dumdum. I always figured it was a slang term, as I never saw the box<br clear="none">> it came in.<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> What I call Dumdum was sheets of wax paper with eight or so rods of<br clear="none">> soft, semi-sticky sealant like modeling clay side by side. Looked<br clear="none">> like a box of skinny black pencils.<br clear="none">> ** <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">> Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs </a> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/pdqtr6@comcast.net" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/pdqtr6@comcast.net</a>
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