Thank goodness it did not blow and no one got hurt.........I just had the radiator changed in my car and we pick up a used one at a salvage yard.........but I guess I am lucky and my hubby is a mechanic and knew exactly what to look for. I hope you get your computer working soon...........
Hugs, Ardella At 12:35 PM 5/14/2002 -0400, you wrote: >Sometimes I have to wonder about my luck (or lack thereof). I picked up the >computer on Friday, but it isn't working yet. I had hoped to get it going >over the weekend, but no luck. My son's girlfriend's dad has taken it to work >on and he thinks he can fix it. I hope so, because its a pain not having a >computer at home. > >When the detectives carried the computer out to my van Friday, they told me >that I'd better get new tires ASAP because I was about to have a blow-out. >Sure enough, on the way home my van starts vibrating and by the time I got >home one tire had metal sticking out of it. To top that off, my neighbor >comes over after I pull into the driveway and tells me that water is running >out from under the hood. I need a new radiator as well~! > >I filled the radiator and drove slowly on the back roads to Sams, where I got >new tires installed. We put Stop Leak in the radiator to hold it til I can >replace it. My neighbor said he would do it, but he's been on the road the >past few days. Hopefully he can get to it later this week, because I'm afraid >to drive too far til its done. > >All I can say is Thank God this happened at home and not while I was on the >road with the kids for soccer tournaments. At least the van has good timing~! >I have to get it back in shape before soccer starts again. I still need to >get the oil change and get the front end aligned. Times like this I remember >why its good to have a man in the house... > >Diane >~definitely mechanically challenged & afraid of car repairs~ > >*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* >Journey from clutter List Website > http://journeyfromclutter.com >Members Only Page > http://journeyfromclutter.com/MembersOnly/MembersArea.htm > >Unsubscribe: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word >'unsubscribe' in the 'Subject:' field to be removed from the main list. > >To Unsubscribe from the Digest version of the list send the unsubscribe >message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Journey from clutter List Website http://journeyfromclutter.com Members Only Page http://journeyfromclutter.com/MembersOnly/MembersArea.htm Unsubscribe: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe' in the 'Subject:' field to be removed from the main list. To Unsubscribe from the Digest version of the list send the unsubscribe message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
