Sorry about that Stan.  Thanks for all your help over the weekend.  My van
sounds like a new animal and has more power too!

One thing I never leave home without is a print out from the AIRS list on
http://www.type2.com/ of everyone in every state I'll be travelling through.

ds

At 11:03 4/16/2003 -0500, Stan Wilder wrote:

>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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