Re: [MBZ] Franken-heapery

2006-07-28 Thread David Brodbeck
Jim Cathey wrote: > Could use a pair of wire cutters too.) Wire cutter/crimpers, a length of 16-ga. wire, and a handful of male and female push-on connectors will get you out of a lot of tight spots, on older cars.

[MBZ] Franken-heapery

2006-07-28 Thread Jim Cathey
The Frankenheap has been dripping fuel for a couple of weeks. I hadn't had time to deal with it until today. I jacked it up, and before I tackled the (wet) fuel hoses I noticed that the differential was very oily/dirty. I chipped off the worst of the chunks around the filler plug and then wire-

[MBZ] Franken-heapery

2005-11-30 Thread Jim Cathey
Updates: November 29, 2005 Dang. One of the snow tires is leaking, it was down to 15 psi this morning. Sigh, more crap to fix. Two of the four glue joints on the hood star failed, so I took it off and brought it in for more gluing. This time I made the wads of glue bigger. We'll see if it h