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Date:         Tue, 8 Sep 2009 22:28:09 -0400
Reply-To:     Karl <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
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From:         Karl <tdiguru@WESTYVENTURES.COM>
Subject:      Re: OK, OK, new topic
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No Scott, I meant it as a joke - that they put em on forward so more
gasoline could cover the engine - thinking that if they pointed to the
rear and fell off the gasoline would have less chance of starting a
fire. :-O


Karl


Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> I must be lucky then, as I've never seen one of those caps rusted in the
> slightest way.
> So their purpose is to direct fire, when they fall off from rusting,
> forward, rather than aftward ?
> Very clever.
> I doubt it matters, but have one engine with them on backwards ( runs
>>> fine
>>> btw )
>>>
>
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