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Subject:[f] Re: Spare on nose
Date:Thu, 9 Nov 1995 08:16:48 -0500

captain@indy.net writes:
>On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Michael Wagner wrote:
>
>> Any advice on mounting the spare on the nose? Should I paint
>> the insides of the drilled holes with Rustoleum?
>> 
>> 
>>
>
>I certainly would. That'd be a good place to start rusting. You wouldn't 
>notice it for awhile, hopefully. You shouldn't have to use your spare. I 
>might even squirt some silicone rubber stuff on the screws you use to 
>attach the mounting bracket. 
Dammit, Jim, what's this fixation with silicone you have??  It's comments
like this that lead to the eventual downfall of civilization...  oops...
Never Mind.  :-)

Pat Walsh, '71 Westy, walshp@ippdsgi3.nawc-ad-indy.navy.mil