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   Message 1,603 of 2,177   
   Roger Nelson to Roy Witt   
   Ow!   
   20 Mar 13 15:15:10   
   
   On Wed Mar-20-2013 12:43, Roy Witt (1:387/22) wrote to Roger Nelson:   
      
    RW> Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:   
      
    RN>> It looks different than the Lincoln.   
      
    RW>> One is inline, the other is a V...   
      
    RN> Not what I meant.  Accessing the spark plugs is what I was referring   
    RN> to.   
      
    RW> Shouldn't be too hard to do...   
      
   That sounds familiar.  (-:   
      
    RW>> While you're at it, you might want to get a black light and find   
    RW>> your freon leak...   
      
    RN> I don't believe there is one.  The MB is the car we put the Red Angel   
    RN> in. However, I'll check it to be sure.   
      
    RW> So, you're just now getting around to re-charging the system, why?    
      
   It hasn't been charged or checked since last April.   
      
    RW> In today's cars, if there is no freon in the system, the compressor   
    RW> is locked out ot the system by the CPU and won't engage the clutch   
    RW> at all. This affects the cooling fans and when they come on, the   
    RW> engine runs hotter and that also affects emissions...   
      
    RW>> If I don't stay active on a daily basis, an old hip injury from   
    RW>> karate' class when I was 35, gives me joint pain ... that got to be   
    RW>> so bad that I couldn't get comfortable, no matter what I tried.   
    RW>> Heat pads helped, but I couldn't get into a waterbed with that. I   
    RW>> finally began taking about Glucosamine Chondroitin on a daily   
    RW>> basis. Today I can finally get some sleep without the pain getting   
    RW>> to me.   
      
    RN> I never took any martial arts classes.  I figured the training I had   
    RN> in football would be enough, but as the body gets older, it more and   
    RN> more refuses to do what the mind tells it to do.  (-:   
      
    RW> I never played on any high school or college football teams. Sand   
    RW> lot, yeah, but didn't have time for a 'season' of football. Too   
    RW> busy with cars and the girls. While everybody was at the game, I   
    RW> was in the back seat of my 1940 Ford with Suzie Smith...   
      
   I liked the front seat of my '57 Bel Air.  Way more room.   
      
      
   Regards,   
      
   Roger    
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
    * Origin: NCS BBS - Houma, LoUiSiAna - (1:3828/7)   

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