theres nothin like a bumpy road...

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theres nothin like a bumpy road...

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...to start things off with a bang....hahaha....so wednesday night James is out runnin the roads, and the roads in south louzianna are BUMPY...the fan shroud (held together with wire) flys off and tears up the radiator...thursday he replaces the radiator...$300...then....before he puts the new hoses on we cleaned up the housing, put in a new thermostat...cranks up and seems okay.....until...we run down the road in it....turns out all the old oil and dirt was hidin a little hole....waters leakin out everywhere...so here we are saturday morning...trucks dry as a bone...about to put in a new housing...thats the simple thing....cross yer fingers folks because today is the day were gonna yank the stripped bolts from the exhaust (finally!!) to put in a new donut gasket...boy wont the neighbors be happy after today.....

I'll update later and tell how it went...
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Sounds like one of my days! :lol:
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Now why would ya'll be trying to accomodate the neighbors with LESS exhaust????

i've said it before, and ought to get it tattooed on my forehead, "If im going to do something once, i'll do it three times before i'm done."
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