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Subject:Re: Jackson, Mississippi
From:Jim Lieb
Date:Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:46:15 -0500

I think Ben said he was in Jackson, Miss on his way to Mexico

Here is the rescue squad entry for jackson:
 *Shawn Clark* JACKSON, MS 39212 * Phone: 601/953-5275* *Email:*
firefly@jam.rr.com *Comments:* Pretty decent shade tree mechanic. Not too
savy on the wasserleaker tho. I have a Subaru in mine:-). Anyway, I'm wired
into the local Vdub scene. Have tools, garage, and broadband. I'm up for
conversation, beer, diner etc. if in my area. Fair Winds Located 7 Miles
from you.Near: 32.24 N   90.29 W

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Well, Mexico is a big place.  Someone MIGHT know a shop near him, but
> first they'd have to know where he is.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Benny boy wrote:
>
>  Hey, i have a good customer on mine on a roadtrip to Mexico in
>> trouble.
>>
>> Anyone know about honest shop close to there, he is being ripped off
>> right
>> now. I did his engine but the shop tell him that the transmission is
>> cooked,
>> clunking noise, i think it may just be a drive axle.
>>
>> They told him: to install a transmission on such a stange van we need
>> a 550$
>> special tool, GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR..... + 7-8 hours at 70$hr, double
>> GRRRRRRRRRRR...
>>
>> I told him to check Roadhaus list but any advice would be appreciated.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>

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Jim in NW Pa
1987 Westy "MobyD"
1982 FJ40
2007 FJ Cruiser

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