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Re: Massey Ferguson

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Subject: Re: Massey Ferguson
From: "Brad Kahler" <brad.kahler@141.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 17:34:21 -0600
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Dave, I'm assuming that since I'm the one that helped get you two into 
business that I get a hefty discount on anything I order.....

> 
> Egil wrote:
> >On 23 Nov 1998, Dave Massey wrote:
> 
> >> When Q developed the Astin-Martin that would shoot out an oil slick and
> a
> >> smoke screen,
> >> did he do anything special or did he just put a Triumph motor in it?
> >
> >Speaking of which: My engine has developed an oil leak of a certain
> >severity - enough to make me have to top up the oil more often than
> >usual. I've trained in vain to find the source. It seems it only happens
> >at speed: there is certainly not a drop of oil even after 15 minutes at
> >idle.
> >
> >This made me think: Perhaps I should rather spend my time constructing
> >some deflectors behind the engine to spread the oil to the various parts
> >of the chassis where it is really needed for rust protection, instead of
> >making it all collect around the transmission tunnel?
> >
> >Egil
> >- --
> >Email: egil@kvaleberg.no  Voice: +47 22523641, 92027705 Fax: +47 22525899
> >Snail: Egil Kvaleberg, Husebybakken 14A, 0379 Oslo, Norway URL:  
> >http://www.kvaleberg.com/           PGP: finger:egil@kvaleberg.com
> 
> Egil,
> 
> The Morgans have a unique front suspension lubrication system that
> utilizes a special foot operated valve that will direct some of the
> pressurized engine lubrication oil into the kingpins.  Perhaps this
> valve along with a special manifold could be set up to "rust proof"
> your automobile.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> Watch this space for an announcement of the new Ferguson-Massey
> Automobile Rust-Proofing System.
> 
> Dave Massey
> St. Louis, MO USA
> 
> P.S.  ;-)
> 
> P.P.S.  Maybe letting Michael have top billing ain't all bad.
> 


Brad  (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)
My Web Site Http://www.141.com/triumphs

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