<VV>Plastic Thing

[airvair]

Indeed! THAT's the REAL problem. People don't want to admit to (as the 
factory would say it) LACK OF MAINTENANCE.

-Mark (has no problem with the Corvair's plastic terminal block)

Tony Underwood wrote:

> At 12:23 hours 02/28/2005, Harry Yarnell wrote:
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>> Apparently you wern't around a few years back, when 'the horrid plastic
>> thiny' reared its comical head (pun intended). Someone called that red
>> plastic electrical post on late models this name, and everyone 
>> thought it
>> funny, and continue to this day calling it that. It's a term of 
>> endearement.
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> I don't have any problems with the standoff.   There are still  
> standoffs on cars here... and in fact I installed one on the '62 
> ragtop that has an alternator modification, including a modified late 
> style engine bay wire harness etc.
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> The "HLPT" installed on the '62 is working just fine.    They will all 
> work fine if they're not allowed to rot and corrode and fall apart 
> because of spattering from battery acid etc.
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> tony..