John Bell wrote:
> AARRGGHH!!! :-)
>
> So I get my S-Bolt in the mail (thanks to the generosity of Ron at
> muscletrucks.net - very cool!), and am all
> psyched up and ready to install it.
>
> I get the air hat off, pull of the stock bracket/stud/bolt assembly, and
> proceed to turn in the S-Bolt (oh boy, I can't wait...)
>
> *SNAP*
>
> <pause>
>
> NOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!
>
> That's right, the S-Bolt broke off about half a thread inside the hole!
> AAAGGGHHH!!!
>
> So tomorrow, I will be making a very soft tender baby steps trip to the
> machine shop to get the offending piece
> tapped out so I can get back to normal. This will require the removal of the
> throttle body, so I figure:
>
> machine shop + removed throttle body = excuse to have throttle body machined
> :-)
>
> Yep, ol' John-boy is gonna make lemonade out of lemons.
>
> Oh yeah, by the way... CURSE YOU TROTTMAN! :-D *LOL*
Crap. We're all doomed now. Not only did you nearly reproduce the
cursed incident, you used his name. I think I'll rent a car for the
next week.
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