Re: Re: Re: RT goof

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 31 1999 - 19:09:48 EST


Sounds like you need to sell me your RT real cheap.....that will make
everything OK. :-) Seriously, hope the day gets better, man. Go spank some
POS rice-rocket, you'll feel better.

Sam Parthemer wrote:

> Update:
>
> The tire didn't 'hit' the curb, but merely 'scraped' the
> sideway of the tire, but because of the height of the curb,
> and the fact that the RT rim has a lip that sticks out from
> the sidewall of the tire, it got 'grinded' down a little.
> About 1/2 of the rim was affected.
>
> To add insult to injury, my wife called me 45 minutes ago
> at work: Our front door was wide open, and the Sheriff's
> dept. was at our house......
>
> SO.... 22 miles and 15 minutes (no alignment issues
> at the speeds I was travelling) later I am home, the
> Sheriff's gone, and I can't find anything missing at our
> house. It appears the front door blew open (we are getting
> a lot of wind, some rain right now), and no one was in our house.
>
> Can you say "Gee honey, did you lock the dead bolt?"
>
> ARGH!!!!! So now I think a beer is in order....
> I've got TONS of work to do to make a deadline in 1 month,
> and all I want to do is go to the Autoshow tonight here in
> San Diego!!
>
> ARGH ARGH!!!!
>
> Sam '99 RT x 2
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eric <erich@dhc.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 10:13 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: RT goof
>
> > You need to do a alignment.
> >
> > Swede/
> > 99 R/T Dakota CC
> > Black & Loaded
> > K/N, headers, 3" exhaust, SuperTrapp,
> > relocated coil, peaked inj-timing, 180 T-stat,
> > modified valvebody in tranny, MP sparkplug wire.
> > Mail: dakota_rt99@hotmail.com
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sam Parthemer <rtdkota@yahoo.com>
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Date: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 11:51 AM
> > Subject: DML: RT goof
> >
> >
> > >
> > >I did a MAJOR goof today. Did a U-turn in a parking lot to my favorite
> > >coffee drive through...and scraped the passenger side tire on the
> > >curb... I FELT the crunch, and knew that I toasted the rim.
> > >
> > >I checked it out after I left the drive through--- 1/3 of the rim lip
> > >is scraped pretty bad, but not bent. Guess this will be my new spare
> > >tire/rim...
> > >
> > >ARGH!!!
> > >
> > >Sam '99 RT x 2
> > >
> > >
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