[tcb] Re: 2am physics
- From: Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:46:48 -0500
Actually I did strip. (The paint inside of Sonne)
On Jun 26, 2013, at 4:56 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I was just wondering if she striped before or after she put Sonne in the
> garage.
>
> --- On Wed, 6/26/13, atx_bus <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: atx_bus <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: 2am physics
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 3:48 PM
>
> And people say nothing good happens after midnight.
>
> How's the engine?
>
> Jeff
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 26, 2013, at 12:23 PM, Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > At 2 in the morning it was time to push Sonne back into the garage after
> > working on her all day and night. Maybe for some of you folks pushing a
> > Bus by yourself is a piece of cake, but it is a quite a challenge for me
> > especially since the cement was wet and slippery and I was tired and I
> > don't think the big, grippy new tires help at all.
> >
> > I never did take physics but I think I used some. At first Sonne was close
> > enough to the not-currently-running Wieder, so I used him for leverage and
> > the first few feet were easy enough. Then I stood on a retired tire on its
> > side, it gave me height for leverage, its bounciness helped me get momentum
> > while rocking, and its rubberiness provided friction since my shoes kept
> > sliding on the wet cement and this worked for a few feet. But then I could
> > not get Sonne in any farther. So Donner to the rescue. I wedged him in
> > between Wieder and Sonne and put my back on Sonne and my feet on Donner's
> > wheel to finally push her the last few feet and tuck her in for the night.
> >
> > I am sore today from the all of yesterday but no rest for the wicked. I am
> > at my mechanic's place and we will be bringing Blitzen's old engine a.k.a.
> > hopefully Sonne's new engine back to life. I hope it goes well.
>
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