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Subject:Re: Tips 'n' Tricks - cold cylinder check
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:49:26 -0800

Of course they do - at the Piggly Wiggly!  :-)

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:07 PM, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:08 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans
> > <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
> >> infra temp gun is much faster and easier. .though higher tech of course.
> >
> > Come on, the man should get more credit than that for what I thought
> > is pretty clever! Besides, your regular Joe (moi,) really wouldn't
> > need an IR gun regularly enough to justify the purchase.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >            Miguel
> >
>
>
>
> Before figuring out how to adapt a Hastings aftermarket gauge to my
> engine conversion, my IR gun really helped to determine if the coolant
> temps on my conversion were ok. Given the situation, it was worth the
> investment.
>
> But.....
>
> When stuck in the middle of BFE w/o the IR, the crayon sure would be
> handy and a good tip for me to remember...... although I won't be
> drawing on my coolant hoses. <grin>
>
> Do they sell crayons in BFE?  ;)
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"
>
> http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/
>
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL
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