Re: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend

From: JAMES KNOX (knox.james@sympatico.ca)
Date: Mon Oct 11 2004 - 10:11:10 EDT


Hey Rascal, Yes thats me with the Savage 12. I grew my hair back since that
photo. :-)
Good gun for grouse ( bush chickens ) or throw slugs in it for moose.

Jim Knox, 91 Dak
Toronto, Canada

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Barnes" <barnesrv@comcast.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 10:52 PM
Subject: RE: DML: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend

>
> Hey Jimmy, is that you with the 12 guage?
>
> RAscal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of JAMES KNOX
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 11:51 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend
>
>
> Hey Rascal, Look up my truck pictures under DML PICTURES section K, I was
> carrying a dbl bld 12, at sunset while hunting moose, a bobcat or lynx was
> warming itself on rock beside the narrow trail, It made a noise,
> My heart came close to seizing, as it was right beside me, Might as well
> have been a Mountain Lion.
> Good News, No Toilet Paper required :-)
>
> Jimmy Knox, Kentucky sounds Good when the time comes.
> 91 Dak
> Toronto, Canada
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Barnes" <barnesrv@comcast.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 6:59 PM
> Subject: RE: DML: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend
>
>
>>
>> Nu uh Jimmy, I will be hunting turkeys on my 30 acres in Kentucky. I
>> will
>> be putting my Georgia house up for sale soon so I can live there most of
>> the
>> time. I have deer, ELK, (yes, elk), turkey, squirrels, bobcats...man,
>> you
>> name it.
>>
>> I just finally got to the bottom of my brake dragging problem, after
>> replacing brake lines, calipers, (which I was doing anyway), brake pads,
>> and
>> rotors. I even replaced the little vacuum valve on the brake booster,
>> but
>> once I did that, my problem became more frequent...on touch and go use,
>> my
>> front brakes would begin to drag badly and the only way to cure it was a
>> full stop and pump the brakes fully a time or two. I found that there is
>> an
>> adjustment between the brake booster and the master cylinder and I grew
>> suspect of that. Once I removed my master cylinder to have a look at
>> this
>> adjustment, I found brake fluid sloshing around in the lower part of the
>> booster, a bad thing! The adjuster was loose and had apparently backed
>> itself out, thus reducing the slack necessary to allow the brakes to back
>> off properly when released. I pushed so firmly on the master cylinder,
>> that
>> fluid was forced out the rear seal of the master into the booster. I
>> ordered a new booster from Advance, be here in the morning. Red loctite
>> on
>> that adjuster once I have it set...I read a few of the other Dak boards
>> and
>> saw that my same problem had occurred frequently on many other Daks as
>> well.
>> I doubt you recall, but I mentioned that my Raybestos PLUS PG, (sorry if
>> that is wrong), super duper pads only lasted about 12k miles...I must say
>> now that I doubt it was their fault, I likely was dragging those pads
>> much
>> of the time and that likely shorten the usable life of these pads. So,
>> there ya go boys and girls.
>>
>> Now....as far as a DML gathering, I am thinking about offering a
>> "southern"
>> version at my home in Kentucky. We have a log home in the mountains with
>> a
>> view to die for, but I don't have a mud pit or creek but a beautiful
>> place
>> to relax, so think it over. The northern versions sound like great fun
>> but
>> they are a bit far for an old guy like me to get too. Once I sell the GA
>> house, we must consider it...EH Jimmy Knox?
>>
>> Rascal
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of JAMES KNOX
>> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 7:13 PM
>> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net;
>> dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>> Subject: Re: DML: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend
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>> Jon is the only one that can hunt the Turkeys. He is the closest person
>> to
>> being a Pilgrim, as he owns a Plymouth Barrcuda and may have nicknamed it
>> Mayflower, being a 440 it will blow the sails off anything!
>>
>> Jim Knox, 91 Dak
>> Toronto, Canada
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Josh Battles" <josh@omg-stfu.com>
>> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 3:48 PM
>> Subject: Re: DML: DAKOTAS return to Steigerville Oct 22 Weekend
>>
>>
>>>
>>> JAMES KNOX wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Josh! :-) They are a protected species on the Steiger Ranch. We
>>>> must approach Jon on this ONE :-)
>>>> Tastier then BBQ Burgers , if they feed on the grapes the may be red
>>>> wine
>>
>>>> flavoured.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Knox
>>>> 91 Dak
>>>> Toronto, Canada
>>>
>>> That's too bad, I love turkey!
>>>
>>> --
>>> - Josh
>>> Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
>>> Above Statement Not True ^^^^^
>>> www.omg-stfu.com
>>>
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