Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Dwight Giles" <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> Date: Jan 11, 2018 9:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Today's fun To: "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> Cc: "Diesel List" <merce...@striplin.net>
Sounds like you are prepared now. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jan 11, 2018 9:39 PM, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Got the tire patched, kid said he found a hole but no object in it. > > When I got home I took my new 18" socket extension, ground the corners off > the socket end, crammed a 7/16" 1/2" drive socket onto it and welded it in > place. Now I can run it with the 1/2" drive impact gun. > > Then I pounded a 15/16" socket onto the drive on the jack so it can also > be driven with a 1/2" impact gun. I put both of them plus a 1/2" drive > ratchet in the truck. > So my Harbor Freight list includes a 1/2" drive extension, probably a 12", > a set of 1/2" drive sockets and a breaker bar. That should cover our tire > changing needs. > > -Curt > > On Thursday, January 11, 2018, 3:29:57 PM EST, Dwight Giles < > dwight.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > And you really can't put price on fun. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 2:35 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > But no fun at all. ;) > > I'm thinking a trip to Harbor Freight will stock the car with what I need > plus some useful tools for about the same money. I'll move the BMW jack I > got for my first MB into the truck. The Dodge jack is only vaugely tall > enough anyway... > > -Curt > > > > > > > On Thursday, January 11, 2018, 2:26:59 PM EST, Dwight Giles < > dwight.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Will in a situation like that $50 would be a cheap fix. LOL > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:59 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > The jack and tools are supposed to be under the front seat. The jack was > there, nothing else was. I need to call some junkyards. Amazon has a set of > tools but its almost $50... > > -Curt > > > > > > On Thursday, January 11, 2018, 1:43:44 PM EST, Mitch Haley via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > The tools weren't under the back seat of the Dodge? > > > > ______________________________ _________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/ archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/ mailman/listinfo/mercedes_ okiebenz.com > > > > > > ______________________________ _________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/ archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/ mailman/listinfo/mercedes_ okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
