> Of course, you may be a bad man with many enemies. Perhaps more likely to be a good man with many enemies.
Can we assume that a bad man's enemies are good, and therefore unlikely to indulge in sump sab, whereas a good man's enemies are likely to be bad, and to think nothing of sabotaging a fellow's motor while he's indisposed? -- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 September 2005 23:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT-- Paranoia > > Posted again as first seems to have got lost, and will no > doubt reappear just in front of this. > > > It seems to me that if just one or two bolts came loose, the > others would prevent a leak from occurring. Only when most > became loose would a leak occur. > > So I suspect that the bolts have been loosening over a > longish period, and > that what you have here is a "last straw" situation. It > took the loosening of the final bolt to cause the leak. > > Of course, you may be a bad man with many enemies. In which > case, you are > not suffering from paranoia, but a realistic appraisal of > your actual situation. > > I go for the first explanation. > > John > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 21:25:55 +0100, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Since I got out of the hospital my vehicle has been leaking > > transmission fluid. I crawled underneath today and tightened the > > transmission pan bolts. All but the one that is hardest to > reach were > > loose 1/2 turn. The vehicle sat in front of the apartment > for two days > > while I was in the hospital. The transmission pan gasket is > cork. These are the facts. > > > > My thoughts are that I do try to keep up the truck and it was not > > leaking at all before then. I was the one who last changed the > > transmission fluid and filter about 3 years ago, and had no leaks > > until this. I can not imagine all the bolts coming loose the same > > amount by themselves. Yet if someone wanted to cause me > problems they > > could have done a lot more damage than just loosening the > transmission bolts a bit. > > > > So I am wondering has anyone experienced bolts all coming loose the > > same amount on their own like this? > > > > > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.7/112 - Release > Date: 26/09/2005 > > > >
