Tony In case you are feeling flush these are the 2 bits, DMCH has them in stock.... Might be a better solution for you in the long run :) Item 7 102294 CUP, SEAL 1 $1.78 Item 8 102293 SEAL,O RING 1 $2.66 Regards Mike #2001 HEC6T 403 --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "essexdick" <tny1964@...> wrote: > > cheers Nick, i have the o-ring, but its the retaining ring iv > lost for it,if i had a piece of alloy tube tigged with a piece of > pipe the right size, would this obstruct anything as im a bit fed up > trying to get the pipe back in everytime the timing needs setting? > cheers tony ps i think its been out a while ie since Lotus > > --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Nick Tomlinson > <nickandkathryntomlinson@> wrote: > > > > buy a new one? > > it might have gone under the inlet manifold, oooh > > if it is still you could try a long reach magnetic pickup around > there and hope it clicks. > > > > NickT. > > > > p.s. if you are desperate then good old silicon sealant globbed > round the end of the brass tube could be a temporary solution. > > > > essexdick <tny1964@> wrote: > > Hi everyone, im in a little bit of bother, the pipe from > the idle > > motor which goes just in front of the ditributor into the main > body, > > well the o-ring and clip have vanished. I have looked everywhere, > in > > the valley of death, chassis,every orifice underneath the car as > well. > > Does anyone have any suggestions of what i can do,to sort this > problem > > out.. yours in hope Tony TT > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Try the all-new Yahoo! Mail . "The New Version is radically easier > to use" ? The Wall Street Journal > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/yQLSAA/HliolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/