Re: Re: BBQ Prepwork...

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Tue Jun 29 2004 - 15:45:52 EDT


It's actually only about 1000 if i stay stateside, probably more like 1200
if i go through canada one way. Either way though, you should still be
there. :-)

You'll miss a good time if you don't go.

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html
www.omg-stfu.com

""Jon"" <jonsdak@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:cbsbke$4k7$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > Wow, Josh... > > It's a 1500-mile round trip for you? According to Mapquest, it'd only be > about 1350 for me. > > There goes one excuse for not making it! :) > > -Jon > ""Josh Battles"" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com> wrote in message > news:cbs33f$3mt$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > > Well Kids, last weekend on my trip home from my parents' house downstate, > my > > trans indicated that it was indeed tired, several times I might add. A > slip > > here and a slip there on the freeway is quite noticable, especially when > you > > hear the exhaust note change. > > > > So, a quick call to Danny at Roadmaster Transmission and a reference to > the > > quote given to me back in March... Well, we worked out the details and > the > > truck's going in on Monday the 5th and they'll have it for a week. I'll > > most likely get it back the following Monday, July 12th. It'll be > sporting > > high energy clutches (maybe even blue plate clutches), a new torque > > converter, and a nice shift kit. Should be good times! I can't wait to > get > > it on the rollers after it's done so that I can find out how much I was > > loosing through the old one. > > > > So yeah, my wallet will end up being $2200 lighter, but hopefully my smile > > will be a little wider because of it. Plus, it'll be nice to not have to > > worry about the trans while I drive to the BBQ. The way that it was > > performing before, I didn't trust it on the 1500 mile roundtrip to Jon's. > > I'm going to ask for the old parts back so I'll take some pics of the > > carnage after I get it back. > > > > -- > > - Josh > > Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L > > www.geocities.com/lenny187/dakota.html > > www.omg-stfu.com > > > > > > > >



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