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Re: [T3] A PO's Present


This may be what I had - Front(FRONT IS FRONT) fanhousing coming loose from
case.
In this case you need to remove pully , fan  and fanhousing retap the holes
in the case and insert screws with locktite.
No small job.
Herman

>     - 20 minute inspection of the fan/fan housing with mirror and strong
> light, the outside of the fan(not the blades) was scuffed as was the
inside
> of the fan housing. No apparent cracks or breaks.
>     - sniffed the oil because of running without the bellows, didn't smell
> burnt (thank you Duralube)
>     I sit here now, soaking the bellows in hot water in the kitchen
> sink(that's what the sink's for isn't it?). The only way to further
inspect
> the fan/fan housing would be teardown and Mag Particle inspection. I
didn't
> see enough damage to warrant that ... yet.
>     I'm keeping my fingers crossed that I'm going to be very lucky and the
> surprise present from the PO has done no more than scuff up some parts.
>
> Tom
> '72 Vagrant Variant
> MT/twin carbed
> _________________________________________________________________


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