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> After milling off all of the aluminum, I wiped out the bell housing, and > used my angle grinder to grind down the mounting bolts which were at that > point the "smallest radius" inside the bell housing. After a few seconds of > grinding, I noticed that the pile of shavings on the cardboard under the car > had erupted into flames. Sorry Brad, I was remembering a previous post from someone who had a similar experience with the magnesium rich dust produced, and didn't think to post a warning. . Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~