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katy · 01-10-2018, 10:28 AM

I've seen original brass wire holding the magneto bolts on a Model T flywheel. I assume Ford used brass in case it broke or otherwise got damaged, then it wouldn't stick to the magnets.

01-10-2018, 10:28 AM	#35
katy Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Red Deer, Alberta Posts: 5,046	Re: Bolts: Motor Mounts to Bell Housing- Safety Wire AND Lock Washers? I've seen original brass wire holding the magneto bolts on a Model T flywheel. I assume Ford used brass in case it broke or otherwise got damaged, then it wouldn't stick to the magnets. __________________ If you don't hear a rumor by 10 AM, start one!. Got my education out behind the barn!