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Re: countdown

To: Ed Van Scoy <ed@vetteracing.com>
Subject: Re: countdown
From: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 19:27:55 -0700
Ed, the good news is that the battery is charged! LOL... Sorry about 
that. Other wise how is it coming along, the preparations that is...
I couolda been ready a month ago. Now I just need to wash the car, the 
trailer, ther turck, move the car into the trailer and lash it down 
along with tiedowns for everythign else. MAybe I'll do that tommorow 
morning. Or next week...

mayf, looking forward to seeing you both

Ed Van Scoy wrote:

>Guys, I swear there is something evil out there in the air that is trying to 
>keep us from our appointed destiny on the salt.......  Last night I was 
>preparing to replace a fuel return line from the regulator to the tank... a 10 
>foot single interrupted piece of -8 braided line. So... I snip the line, put 
>the fitting over the line, chuck it in the vise and start threading the cutter 
>into the fitting..... when I smelled smoke. Seems my 10' line was resting on 
>the positive terminal of a spare Optima battery sitting on the floor and just 
>burned a gaping hole in  my brand new line..... What the hell are the odds of 
>THAT happening????  80 bucks up in smoke, plus the price of the beer to calm 
>me down........
>Ed 




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