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|    mark lewis to Ron Kinney    |
|    Oil Change    |
|    13 Jun 19 13:42:12    |
      REPLY: 18.fidoautomoti@1:104/115 2167965b       MSGID: 1:3634/12.73 5d028baf       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20180707       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: -0400       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 07-09-15               On 2019 Jun 13 08:40:08, you wrote to Steven Wolf:               RK> I'm not a mechanic at all, but I don't mind turning wrenches on my        RK> free time. Its just too frustrating for me at times. I remember        RK> wanting to add a tachometer to my classic truck. One of my mechanic        RK> friends said that it was super easy to do. Basically, just wire the        RK> tach to the ignition coil, then mount the tach. Its only a few        RK> connections -- about 30 minutes of work.              yeah... maybe 15, even...               RK> This job took me all weekend. I knew I was in trouble when I unscrewed        RK> the bolts on the ignition coil only to have the bolt break off. It all        RK> went downhill from there.              are you talking about the two nuts on top of the coil where the two wires that       provide power and ground are connected?               https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Igncoil.jpg              they should come off quite easily... if the threaded studs break, the coil       needed replacing anyway...              )\/(ark              Always Mount a Scratch Monkey       Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it       wrong...       ... Logic is a way of going wrong with confidence.       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)       SEEN-BY: 1/120 123 15/2 18/0 116/116 123/0 25 50 150 755 135/300 153/7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 30 40 700 203/0 221/0 6 226/16 17 227/114 400 229/275       SEEN-BY: 229/310 354 426 728 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 261/38       SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 292/854 317/3 322/757 340/800 342/200 393/68       SEEN-BY: 396/45 423/120 633/280 712/848 770/1 2452/250 3634/0 12 15       SEEN-BY: 3634/27 50 119       PATH: 3634/12 154/10 280/464 229/426           |
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