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Re: Trailer Maintenence

To: <LGMCAFEE@aol.com>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Trailer Maintenence
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:18:14 -0700
Well Hell, That means Keith will have to back the trailer into the swamp
while red hot. Man I would drive downt to Alabama to see that.
 Glen LOL
----- Original Message -----
From: <LGMCAFEE@aol.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: Trailer Maintenence


> In a message dated 6/8/02 8:40:38 AM Central Daylight Time, kturk@ala.net
> writes:
>
> << ... Cut the weld.... took my
>  badest Rosebud tip on a gas torch and proceeded to melt the rust away....
>  this says nothing bout any blisters gained trying to work it free with
the
>  5lb sledge does it?   Perfect.... >>
>
> Years ago an old welder that worked on a lot of farm equipment show me
> something about getting rusted things apart. He had a bolt about 1 inch in
> diameter with a nut rusted on for about 25 years that he was going to take
> off. Now I had used heat before to loosen rusted bolts but what he did
after
> heating it red was to throw it in a bucket of water, when he took it out
of
> the water you could run the nut off by hand. True story!!! Larry Mac

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