Re: Back Home From BBQ!

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jul 07 2002 - 23:08:34 EDT


Good to hear you're home Tom! I think you're in the minority of people
who didn't take heavy damage this weekend.

Granpa Silver89 wrote:
>
> WOW!!!! WHAT A RUSH!!!
>
> It took me 14 hours to get to the BBQ on Thursday, and it took me 12
> hours to get back home tonight. Traffic in and out was not too bad -
> but tak into account rear enders, and construction down to one lane -
> and it was back up city. Plus the toll booths along I-90 west were
> backup nightmares.
>
> But it was worth every minute! Long insane drives in search of short
> drives through mud!
>
> Update on the oil pressure. On the way out to the DML - Adam and I were
> back and forth over the radios about the oil pressure, after having
> pulled over once when the oil pressure zeroed. I later found out that
> the connector to the oil pressure sending unit, was damaged and was not
> connecting properly. I thought I fixed it but all the way home it kept
> doing it. Plus the low oil warning light was coming on this time. I
> think its the sending unit, because if the oil pressure had really
> dropped to zero as much as it did, the truck never would have made it
> home. The engine never ran rough at all, so I think I am ok.
>
> My front end alignment still is not right - but my Firestone Wilderness
> AT Tires didn't blow up!
>
>
> It was a totally awesome experiance with a bunch of really great people.
> I can't wait 'till Daktoberfest!! I'm already planning the mods to
> "Granpa", that I want to make.
>
>
>
> Tom
>

-- 
-andy
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