Hey Tom! Step by step You'll refurbish Christine! My 91 is currently my
daily driver due inclement conditions
throughout Ontario.
Jim Knox , 91 Dak 318LA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 7:30 PM
Subject: DML: Christine Is Now The Daily Driver
>
> Ranger died this morning. I think there was water in the fuel that froze
> up. Temps didn't get out of the single digits today and its subzero right
> now. So I dragged Christine outta the swamp - started up first try.
> Called the insurance guy on my lunch hour, Ranger is off insurance,
> Chrsitine in back on. But she is not very healthy. Brakes are a little
> iffy. The engine oil pressure was real low when I started it up. The
> power steering pump is still pumping contaminated fluid around - I sucked
> lots of chocolate milk looking fluid out of it - put fresh fluid in - but
> its just filthy again. Prolly going to have to replace the gear box and
> the pump eventually.
>
> I'm going to try and start saving up some money to build her up again.
> (sigh) With the holidays around - its been tough. But damn it is so good
> to be behind the wheel of that truck again. Feels so big compared to that
> Ranger.
>
> --
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