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Re: New "used" parts?

To: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Subject: Re: New "used" parts?
From: "Tom Shirley" <tshirley@vol.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 08:52:55 -0500
> I received a generator fan from Victoria British today, since my car is
> missing one.  I was a bit taken aback by the obviously used and scratched
up
> appearance of the thing.  Is this SOP for Vicky Brit?  I thought I was
> buying a new part -- not a used one.  Oh, some bead blasting and a new
coat
> of paint will make it look pretty again, but this question is bugging me.
> Anyone?

Maybe it's sat on their shelf for a very extended period. Just a guess.

> I also need a woodruff key for the generator shaft, but can't seem to find
> anyone that sells them.  Any thoughts?  Is that thing even really
necessary
> to have on the generator shaft for reasons I have not yet discovered?

You should be able to find that at any hardware store. That's where I get
mine.

Tom Shirley Sale Creek, TN
99 Mazda Miata (Bad Dog Racing)
78 Triumph Spitfire (for sale)
http://www.geocities.com/baddogracing/



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