John,
Good suggestion. That is the gadget I was going to suggest to him but could
not think of the name either!
Keith Pennell
> On Saturday, April 10, 2004 11:58 am, Scott Willis wrote:
> > I dropped a banjo bolt from carb down into a frame strut while trying to
> > find out why the Mashed BN7 was not getting fuel. Criminy! I stuck a
screw
> > driver in there to see how deep. Looks like it goes on for ever. I
suppose
> > the banjo bolt is brass and a magnet will not pull out. This strut looks
> > like it might be a common spot to drop valuable parts into.
> >
> > Any suggestions? I finally get the engine back together and today was
the
> > day to fire. No luck w/o gas.
>
> Get one of those...geez, I can't even begin to come up with a name for
> it...it's about 2 feet long, flexible like a Bowden cable, with a "claw"
on
> one end and a plunger on the other. Should be able to find one for under
$5.
> Yeah, it'll take a bit of feeling around in the blind, but you should be
able
> to hook onto the banjo bolt in a lot less time than it would take you to
turn
> the car upside down and shake it.
> --
> John Miller
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