I saw a picture of a cylinder that was ruined beyond repair from mouse urine running down the walls for many years.
Cat pee is pretty corrosive too. I had to deal with that when restoring my Model A. It would rust overnight with just primer coats on the body panels.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
Where are these grommets of which you speak? Are they on the opposite side from the cotter pins, referencing the shift box picture a few posts down?
See the attached pic.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
