[tcb] Re: live busses

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 01 May 2008 07:50:04 -0500

I hope you've been manually turning over that engine of yours periodically.
That would suck to start it up only to have that sweet Raby motor seize
up...  :-(
Not to make you paranoid or anything...

Gerald V. Livingston II wrote:
> Took the Rivi back to the garage yesterday. Took me over an hour to
> ease it off the trailer since the passenger rear wheel is held on only
> by a cotter pin and there are no bearings on that side. *SLOW* roll to
> keep the wheel from getting too much side force and shearing the soft
> cotter pin.
>
> Today I brought the trailer back to the office and went over and got
> the Jeep started and loaded for its trip to the garage. No brakes,
> flat tires from when we tried to get the wheel straps over it on the
> trailer the last time, and it hasn't been started in 6+ months. That
> pretty much ate up today.
>
> Monday (or after midnight one night this weekend) I'll haul it to the
> garage and park it.
>
> Then I need to find a stub axle, rear bearings, backing plate, etc for
> the passenger side of the '73.
>
> Or I could fix the clutch and stick something stronger than a cotter
> pin in the busted axle so I can drive it on-and-off of a trailer to
> tow to the shows.
>
> Gerald
>
> sammie smith wrote:
>> Are there any live busses out there today or have they all died and
>> gone to bus heaven.  My computer is so quite I can hear the
>> microprocessors chirping.
>
>
>


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