Re: chainplate leaks fixed

BdeMent@aol.com
Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:36:55 EST


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In a message dated 11/9/98 1:24:42 PM Mountain Standard Time, ej@tx3.com
writes:

<< Agreed, and I normally do that. In this instance, I could not, because I
chose to use rivets for the deckplates, and I couldn't figure out a good way
to put partial tension on a rivet. If I was really up to a challenge, I
would have used bolts and nuts, but I didn't have an assistance. >>

Since that stuff stays semi gooey; you can form a gasket 'layer' first and let
it cure for a while before assembly. That way you can achieve the same
results.

Bill de Ment P-19 'Wind Shadow' #779 <now in Silverdale, Wa>
Eagle, Id