[elky] Re: A little work on the Burb

 

From: elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:elky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray Buck
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2011 9:34 PM
To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [elky] A little work on the Burb

 

I figgered the Burb needed a little work before going to the salt again next Tuesday.  My friend helped me change the plugs and wires (I got to lie under the damned thing and spit salt while I changed the fuel filter) and I think the plugs could possibly be the factory originals:



I'm surprised the thing even ran.

The motor was a little salty, too:



But the real good one was the tail pipe:



I think it looks like it's been under water in the Great Salt Lake for about 50 years.  I'll clean it after World Finals.

r