That is why you enlist in the military, so you can get milspec (ask someone who has worn a uniform what that means) stuff for free. Don't know where my '78 Pinto is now, but the owner is driving around with after-market stuff held down by milspec aircraft-quality nuts/bolts, and sports a very expensive aircraft clock (went out of tolerances for aircraft use, which means it loses a second every few centuries).
On 1/6/06, Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > so do the clamps around the tranny fluid lines, but after 20 years, they > wear out...then metal on metal till you got an ATF gusher. I imagine you > could also replace the line clamps with new ones...? > > Chris > > LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You haven't spent much time around > airplanes, have you? > > EACH AND EVERY metal clamp on any airplane on which I have worked (and > that > is quite a few) that goes around a wire bundle has a 1/4" rubber gasket as > an integral part of the assembly. > > On 1/5/06, Donald Snook wrote: > > > > > > Bravo! That is a great idea! Maybe everybody else knew to do this, But I > > didn't. I love great solutions like this. It makes sense, even I can do > > it and it is simple. > > > > > > > > > -- > 1977 240D > 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle > > http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri > -2005 Blue Point Siamese, "Rose" > -1987 300TD, 151K, "Rotkäppchen" > -1985 300SD, 210K, "Wulf" > -1976 240D, ?K, "AKP-Wagen" (Alternativen Kraftstoffs Prüfenlastwagen) > -1972 Jacobsen 21" Turbo Vent > -1971 Case 222 Hydrive, 12HP Kohler, 38" deck, Snowcaster, "One Banger" > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Photos > Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, > whatever. > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- 1977 240D 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen