[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Ron is not happy.



Yeah...
well hmm. Me thinks Ron needs to have ONE beer before working on the car. 
He needs to relax.. so he doesnt attempt to maim himsulf (successful) or 
anybody else.. (unsuccessful .. and no Im never gonna let it go :-P)
Brian


On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Ron Pieper wrote:

> OK...
> 
> Working on Victor.  Want to remove oil pump that I installed a year or so ago.  Remove bolts,
> won't budge (spins a little, but ain't dropping free).  What's up?  
> 
> Sooo...I get a little feisty.  I grab my BIG channellocks and a rag.  Grab the pump.  No go.  Try
> again, nada.  Having a hard time getting a good pull angle, so I figure I'll scooch around. 
> Attempt to use the grip that the channellocks have on the pump as lifting point for my lanky and
> stiff body.  Bad idea.  Grip loosens.  Channellocks slip and go THWOCK! against my forehead.  I
> can still see them, in slow motion, coming right between my eyes.
> 
> Result:  http://w3.one.net/~rapieper/Rons005.JPG
> 
> 4 hours wasted.
> 
> AFA the pump, gonna pull the plug where the 8V dizzy goes and tap it from up top...if it's
> accessible...will that work?
> 
> And AFA my haid...who else but the ole Cheapass would admit to such foolery?  
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do you Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more
> http://taxes.yahoo.com/
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Scirocco-l mailing list
> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
> 

-- 
-------------------------------------------------------------
Brian 
88 16v $2003 GRM challenge car http://www.grmotorsports.com
84 0v Next years car got parts?
82 2.0L Topless bunny -- Knock Ignition and bigger clutch. next.
90 90q20v doing daily driver duty. 
91 VFR750F everybody needs a 11-12 sec vehicle.

Contact method. Email me for AIM, ICQ, YahooIM, IRC, etc.
-------------------------------------------------------------