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[DMCForum] Re: announcemt
- From: "Joe OBrien" <joeyoseppijoe@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 05:18:27 -0000
Congratulations, 
Now the fun begins.
Joe
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Lauren" <LPLand@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> <clink clink>  I have an announcement to make :))
> 
> <tap tap> is this thing on?
> 
> I just drove 10440 home <sounds of joy>!!!!!!!
> 
> The two basics that needed attention are fixed 
> 
> (1) it didn't overheat 
> 
> (2) it slides into first like <insert noun of choice> slathered 
with 
> vaseline.  Turns out the lower rubber boot was "squished" into the 
> linkage and a cable was loose.
> 
> Beyond that, it purrs like it always did, and looks great.  
Someone at 
> the garage decided to shampoo the carpets and clean the exterior 
> for me - thanks!!.  They also r/r'd the rear plate that holds the 
> taillights, repainted it, and replaced all the missing screws as 
well 
> as re-mounting the loose (read that as unbolted) bottom trim.  
These 
> guys were awesome - they wanted to return it to me looking as good 
> as it sounds.
> 
> Some of what was done in the last 2 1/2 months:
> 
> -  replaced all the hoses (thanks, John for all your help!!!!)
> - replaced water pump
> - installed John's fan fix to replace Sean's funky switch
> -  re-cored radiator
> -  rebuilt alternator
> - fabricated replacement for broken xmission mount
> - replaced fuel sending unit (turns out my guage is broken)
> - remounted loose idle-speed control
> - "tidy-up" rigged wiring
> - charged A/C with Fr12
> 
> I still need to address the seats, dash and binnacle, and in good 
> time I will.  For now the only real other problem I have is that 
the 
> driver's window wants to fall off the track.
> 
> I'll make this part one of two, so more to come -------------------
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