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Re: Installation help with Maniflow header

To: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Subject: Re: Installation help with Maniflow header
From: Gary and Kate Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 05:01:15 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net, cartman@dnai.com
References: <199909072325.QAA01909@shorter.eng.sun.com>
Reply-to: Gary and Kate Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Hi Bryan,
Is there any chance the 1275 that your LCB came off of was a Mini Cooper?
Kate

Bryan Vandiver wrote:

> Greg,
>
> I installed one of these on the 1275 in my bugeye. The only way I could get it
> on with the engine in place is with the head off. If you don't want to remove
> the head, you can try unbolting all the engine, and transmission mounts , and
> tilt the engine to the right, but it will probably end up taking as much if 
>not
> more time than just removing the head.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Bryan Vandiver (59-bugeye)
> San Jose, CA
>
> >To: "Spridgets List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Installation help with Maniflow header
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> >Hello fellow listers,
> >
> >I need to ask for a bit of assistance on the installation of the Maniflow
> >LCB Exhaust header.  How the @#*#%* do you install the thing?  I can fit in
> >backwards, but that doesn't do any good.  When I try and place it in the
> >correct way, it seems to keep hitting the area around the brake cylinder,
> >and can't get the bottom of the header through the space behind the wheel.
> >Any tips are appreciated!
> >
> >Greg Gowins
> >'69 Sprite
> >Dublin, CA
> >




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