Re: [T3] Today's work

[John Jaranson <jaransonT3@comcast.net>]

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On May 8, 2005, at 1:04 PM, Keith Park wrote:

> I have the cool tin installed on both my engines without wire.  
> Granted...
> the aftermarket tin never fits properly and even the OE stuff requires 
> some
> help with pliers but it is possible to get it on their tight without 
> wire.
>
> Keith
>
>
> > I didn't see any wire on the cylinders to indicate installation of the
> > lower T3 "cool tin".  I've only seen that tin installed with wire to
> > hold it to the engine but since I haven't seen that many engines it
> > could be held in there by other means.  Do you have that tin 
> > installed?

The cool tins on Sophy's engine actually snapped in onto the head 
studs.  Definitely didn't need to wire them in.  Are there different 
styles or are you refering to the small square piece of tin on the Type 
1 engines?  I seem to remember that one snapping in too.

Later,
John Jaranson
'66 Square (Sophy)
'70 Fasty (Jane 2 - Type 3 Lead Sled wannabe)
'71 Fasty (Jane -parts car due to rust)
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