Re: Power Tailgate locks

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Tue Jan 11 2000 - 18:20:41 EST


On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Mike D. wrote:

> >>This past weekend Shade Tree Mechanics put a Pace Edwards roll-top and
> the Pace Edwards power lock on a pickup. It look like an easy install<<<
>
> you ever notice those guys can make any install look easy? "Today we're
> gonna' install a full airbag system on this Pinto. In a half hour"
>
> Hot Rod TV is even worse. Saw em' do a header install on an older F-body,
> made it look like a cake walk... even the whole losening the engine
> mounts and jackin' up the motor to get em' on looked easier than droppin'
> a wet bar of soap...

   Heh heh heh! Yeah, I know what you mean. Although I did see a show
once where they showed the bloopers, and they were tugging on rusted
parts, hitting stuff with hammers, scraping their knuckles, and swearing
like sailors. It was nice to know that even they have a rough time, you
just never see those parts. :-)

                                              -Jon-

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