Careless, or Clueless? mike --- Karl Groves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So, I finally got to REALLY dive into disassembling > my car this past weekend > (http://chevelle.karlcore.com/detail.php?id=6) > > First, I gotta say that it wasn't until this weekend > that I REALLY > understood what I was missing from my life. I think > I'm just the kind of > guy who needs to be playing with cars to feel > complete. Its not like I > really know that much. If anything, it is the fact > that I *don't* know > everything that makes it so much fun. > > But that's not why I'm writing this post. I want to > rant a little about what > a major clusterf**k my car is. Not that it bothers > me, because I wanted a > POS to work on, but rather that the previous owner > was such an idiot. > > Some of the priceless examples of auto-mechanic > genius: > - Apparently, the transmission kickdown cable, > vacuum advance, and fuel > return lines serve no purpose, because they were > unhooked completely > - Positive battery cables should be replaced with > Monster Cable brand > speaker wire. > - If you don't know where a wire goes, just cap it > off with a wire nut and > stick it where it won't get in the way (of the > dangling kickdown cable) > > The list could go on. Honestly, it doesn't bother > me to have inherited such > a mess, I'm just dumbfounded that people could be so > completely careless. If > you're not going to do it right, just don't do it at > all. After this > weekend, I honestly feel like I liberated my car > from certain doom. > > > Karl Groves > Master Certified CIW > http://www.karlgroves.com > > Will Work For Parts: > http://chevelle.karlcore.com/detail.php?id=3 > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
