[tcb] Re: Good Morning!
- From: shirley hall <vwbuslady@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 06:19:58 -0700 (PDT)
way cool that McCarthy has made it 740 and two stop
and go's on her first adventure! even cooler that she
has such a great new family to care for her. thanks
for your updates. hope the rest of your trip is
trouble free.
shirley
--- Peter Albarian <pcalbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Here I am driving south through Oklahoma on US-69
> and enjoying the cool air flowing over my bald head.
> I stopped twice over night to rest; once for 30
> minutes and the other for 45. The sun is about to
> ring in the new day and I'm generally pleased with
> the way things are going.........but not completely.
> Two fill-ups ago, this original to the car 1200
> engine seemed hotter than before, and it had used
> 1/4 quart of oil. The last fill-up it seemed even
> hotter and had used 3/4 of a quart. I decided it
> would be best to reduce my max speed to 55mph and
> resort to plan B. Kirk will be leaving my house in
> a few minutes with my diesel and trailer, and if
> things with the Beetle remain about the same, we'll
> probably connect around Waco about 9:30. Right now
> we have traveled 740 miles which is probably the
> amount Caren's new toy has traveled total over the
> past 7ish years. My feeling is that as the day
> heats up, I'll be risking this engine and that's not
> worth my pride or McCarthy's (she's already named
> her).
> More later,
> Peter
>
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