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 Message 1607 
 Roger Nelson to Roy Witt 
 Ow! 
 21 Mar 13 16:29:04 
 
On Thu Mar-21-2013 12:06, Roy Witt (1:387/22) wrote to Roger Nelson:

 RW>> Shouldn't be too hard to do...

 RN> That sounds familiar.  (-:

 RW> It isn't a Blue Flame 6cyl Chevy, it's a 94 MB with all kinds of
 RW> covers over everything. i.e. Corvettes have coil covers, but if you
 RW> remove the covers, the engine doesn't look any different than what
 RW> is in a Z28. The covers are there to 'beautify' the engine for the
 RW> novice engine looker. 

Hey!  (-:

 RW>>> While you're at it, you might want to get a black light and find
 RW>>> your freon leak...

 RN>> I don't believe there is one.  The MB is the car we put the Red
 RN>> Angel in. However, I'll check it to be sure.

 RW>> So, you're just now getting around to re-charging the system, why?

 RN> It hasn't been charged or checked since last April.

 RW> Does the AC work?

It will as soon as I recharge it.

 RN>> I never took any martial arts classes.  I figured the training I had
 RN>> in football would be enough, but as the body gets older, it more and
 RN>> more refuses to do what the mind tells it to do.  (-:

 RW>> I never played on any high school or college football teams. Sand
 RW>> lot, yeah, but didn't have time for a 'season' of football. Too
 RW>> busy with cars and the girls. While everybody was at the game, I
 RW>> was in the back seat of my 1940 Ford with Suzie Smith...

 RN> I liked the front seat of my '57 Bel Air.  Way more room.

 RW> I was a high school student in that year. Not having the income to
 RW> buy a new Chevy, I opted for a $50 V8 Ford. I suppose that had I
 RW> followed my father's advice, I would have bought a fat body (41-48)
 RW> Chevy (big back seats), but then, those weren't up to my
 RW> expectations of a real car at the time...

That was my first new car.  My first car was a Jeep station wagon w/4 wheel
drive.  I forget what year it was now, but I bought it from my boss at the
time and although it was dependable, it was top heavy, so I had to slow down
going around sharp curves lest it turn over.


Regards,

Roger 
--- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+
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