[tcb] Re: Trip Report
- From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:28:34 -0700 (PDT)
Bob was impressed also.
--- Denis Dodson <coocoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Look at you the mechanic. I think looking under the
> floormat was genius. You
> never know.
>
>
>
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> From: "singlecabboy" <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "TCB TCB" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:04 PM
> Subject: [tcb] Trip Report
>
>
> I got home about 5 pm today.Very unusual Classic for
> me .I had a great time but arriving late on
> Sat.didn't
> help on the social side of things .The small amount
> of
> time down in the snake pit I had a good time
> listening
> and talking . Sunday was awesome but not near enough
> time to see the folks I didn't get to see on Sat.
> nite. Spent Sunday night in Trandy's tent(they got a
> motel,it was just me in the tent)no good rumors out
> of
> me this year, and didn't get anybody lost ,that I
> know
> of.Woke up about six this morning ,went over and
> said
> good bye to Teresa and Terry and Julie and Shirley
> and
> two new bussers ans busett,They bought Michael
> Everett's bus(not Smokey). Nice couple. Headed out
> in
> an awesome overcast sky with a touch of mist . Truck
> ran great all the way down and fine till Bertram
> which
> is the home of the Oat meal festival.and about 10
> miles from Georgetown. on hi way 29. I was going to
> stop at a nursery there to pick up some
> plants.Bertram
> is real small , one traffic light.I went to slow
> down
> the truck was still doing 60 mph, even with my foot
> off the separator. I broke the speed down a little
> but
> it was a wild ride in traffic. When I got out of
> town
> I let it run at 60.I got it to a road side park and
> checked it out . I looked in the engine compartment
> and couldn't really see anything I flipped the carb
> linkage and it was sluggish ,but still couldn't tell
> what was up. I took the floor mat out and that still
> didn't help.Looked in the engine compartment again
> and
> the return spring that had broken jumped out me like
> 3-d.I crimped the spring and I was on my way to
> Taylor
> to eat the beat BBQ in the world , Headed up st.95
> for
> an uneventful cruise home .Can hardly wait to do it
> again.
>
> Paul Smith
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> H.B.B
> T.C.B
> Transporters at the Point 5
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Paul Smith
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T.C.B.
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