Pulling Engine - Sunday - Nov 25 - Van Nuys - Want to Help?

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Pulling Engine - Sunday - Nov 25 - Van Nuys - Want to Help?

Post by mraitch »

Need to replace Transmission Seals
So pulling engine
anyone interested in seeing what's involved, want to wrench, klibbutch, critisize, observe or generally be useful and or drink coffee or eat donuts is welcome
17233 hemmingway street, van nuys, ca 91406
Sunday Nov 25 after 10AM
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If you were about 800 miles closer I would come over and supervise. "Twenty yrs experience" :roll:

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sounds like fun, I'll come by after Supercar Sunday. :)
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@rich
what?? - can 't handle a 1600 mile roundtrip - good coffee!
This is my 5th - more for fun and conversation than anythng else!
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Garm wrote:sounds like fun, I'll come by after Supercar Sunday. :)
Can you pick up Richard and me at the airport? :D

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^ Happily.
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fun day, thanks for the invite. Mostly drank coffee, petted the cats and stole a donut.

And I DID remove the radiator. 8)
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Well I'm glad someone showed up. :-)
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I thought it would calm me down; but it just made me think about mine even more. :: sigh ::
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Yours is in good hands, quit your whinin'. 8)
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yeah, you know me, just a whiny pu**y.

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Post by Roman »

Patience, my friend, patience. :wink:

Back on topic;

How did the motor pull go??
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Right. And are there any photos?

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Post by Garm »

I don't think he was taking photos, and I didn't take any. I doubt he finished yesterday -- if I can go back over there I'll take lots of pics, and I have an idea for a time lapse video when it goes back in.
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