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Ron is not happy.



Holy crap, you win for worst car related injury.

Joe Doty
IT/Development
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Pieper [mailto:rapieper@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 2:55 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Ron is not happy.
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> OK...
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> 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?
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> 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.
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> Result:  http://w3.one.net/~rapieper/Rons005.JPG
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> 4 hours wasted.
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> 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?
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> And AFA my haid...who else but the ole Cheapass would admit to such
> foolery?
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