

| Subject: | Re: New to list & not without questions/comments |
| From: | Malcolm Stebbins |
| Date: | Tue, 6 Apr 1999 13:05:47 -0300 |
Paul Schiemer <schiemer@MAGICNET.NET> Paul: I tried to pmail you but your email address does not work, it was bounced back to me, twice!! I also have a weber (on a 91 syncro westy). Do you get carb icing, and how have you dealt with it?? Malcolm S, Halifax Nova Scotia Paul wrote: > Subsequently I've installed a 2.0L Porsche 914 engine with Weber. > If anyone wants to know about the hurdles cleared and obstacles encountered, > I'd be glad to share. > Just ask. > > The top was rough; mildewed and cracking. > My restoration was in three steps (already done so there's no crying over > doing it wrong.) > Scrub down with a mixture of detergent and household bleach. > Light sanding to flatten nap and get at really deep spots. > Two coats of water based, exterior grade, mildew resistant primer (allowing > a full day in the sun for each coat). Two coats of white enamel (same dry > cycle). > [I'm now after the interior mildew on the top section and will use the > "Bioshield" stuff I read about here today. Thanx.] > Seal on the way from Mr. Mcculloch. > > I'm already impressed with the information exchanged here; it's like I've > uncovered a jewel hidden in the morass of Internet quagmire! Thanks for > having such a fine group. > Hopefully my future contributions will be as worthwhile.
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