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 Post subject: MK1 Cooper S Head
PostPosted: Sat Feb 10, 2018 3:15 pm 
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I decided to cleanup my head
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and found a piece of wire in the water jacket, it was in one piece before I got it out.
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 Post subject: Re: MK1 Cooper S Head
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Was there a help message on the end of it?


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 Post subject: Re: MK1 Cooper S Head
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From what I understand they are reinforcing from the sand cores from when the head is cast.
People here have found them before.


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 Post subject: Re: MK1 Cooper S Head
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Morris 1100 wrote:
From what I understand they are reinforcing from the sand cores from when the head is cast.
People here have found them before.


Ahhh! Spoilsport!


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 Post subject: Re: MK1 Cooper S Head
PostPosted: Sat Feb 10, 2018 6:18 pm 
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MAybe you should consider putting it back in there...its been there for fifty years now, maybe its a lucky charm

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