You know what I hate?
I hate it when I loan tools to a real clutz and he returns them with
blood from his knuckles still on the tools.
That just chaps my but.

Stan Wilder

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:14:59 -0400 Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET> writes:
> Very good advice.  Without shelter in a dirt parking
> lot, there is a very good chance that you will be
> loosing tools, and fumbling around in a rain
> storm trying to install a head gasket.  Under
> poor conditions like this there is a good chance
> you would be doing the job over in a very
> shortly time.   My thoughts are ether get it to
> a good shop in the area, or rent a U-haul and
> tow her home.
>                                             Eric
>
>
> David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Mike Collum wrote:
> >
> > > To some degree, it depends on what tools you're either qualified
> or
> > > willing to use.
> >
> > I think it also depends on what you're willing to fix in the
> parking lot
> > of an interstate rest stop.
> >
> > Think hard about what types of work you're willing to do in a
> poor
> > location under bad conditions, and what work you'd rather have a
> shop do
> > for you instead.  Be honest with yourself, and remember, you're
> on
> > vacation.  Any tools that apply only to jobs you don't want to
> tackle
> > under those conditions, leave at home.
> >
> > David Brodbeck, N8SRE
> > '82 Diesel Westfalia
> > '94 Honda Civic Si
>
>

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