Doug, Maybe using J.B.Weld epoxy mix and letting it dry or settle? to bottom
of oil tray will hold up? I know tractor guys who have used it to seal some
odd parts, even crankcases and have it still holding. OR, some other epoxy
like sealer that would pour in and dry hard?
G. L. Grumpy's
Old Iron Ranch
Huntington, IN 46750
AD trucks and MM tractors
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Wathor" <wathor@attbi.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2003 8:44 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Bottom part of oil bath air cleaner
> Well, after cleaning the top part of the air cleaner last weekend, using
the
> procedure some on this list had suggested, I then turned my attention to
the
> lower part (the bath part) of the assembly this weekend. After cleaning it
> all up, getting ready to wire wheel the old paint off and re-paint it, I
> then noticed a few rust holes in the bottom that were rusted all the way
> through. (I wish I had noticed these before I spent the time cleaning it.)
>
> So, after reading all the stories of people on this list putting V8's in
> their trucks, I'm sure there are a ton of these lower oil bath parts for a
> '56, 235 just lying around in your garages that you would love to get rid
> of...right?
>
> Doug
> Livermore, CA
> '63 Split Window Corvette, restored
> '56 1/2 ton Chevy Truck, being restored
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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