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Re: I thought they'd NEVER leave! ;-)

To: PHILIPPE TUSLER <TUSLER@mp050.mv.unisys.com>
Subject: Re: I thought they'd NEVER leave! ;-)
From: stevet@hbp.com (Steve Tritle)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 19:07:45 -0500
PHILIPPE TUSLER wrote:
> 
>   They'll be back.  First time they need to find out how to get the
> pinion out of the ring gear,  or which way the distributer turns, or
> what weight oil to put into the transmission.  On their knees.
> 
>   But seriously, I think everyone is stressed out from the holiday
> season.  Lay off of Mark.  We have a habit, and he's our Main Man.
> AOL won't go away, but it will grow up.  Mark has offered solutions
> and work-arounds.  Consider them.  Make your decision, but base it
> on reason and the facts.  Don't go away just 'cause you feel
> persecuted and ticked off that something is being changed.
> Dan's fiasco was just an indicator of how bad it can get, and
> how bad it is even when things are normal.
>   Now I have to get back to my VB final project.
> 
>   Question: "T" owners - I was working on my dad's TC last weekend,
> trying to find out why it didn't start.  I was spending my time on the
> carburettors and the fuel pump.  It was a REAL PAIN having to open & close
> each side of the hood (bonnet) each time I switched sides.  What do you
> do to have access to both sides?  Not remove the hood completely!?
> 
> ************************************************************************> 
>*Philippe Tusler - Mission Viejo, CA     | "MILOU"    '57 MGA Roadster *
> *A-Mail:   <TUSLER@MP050>                | "TINTIN"   '66 MG/MGB-GT    *
> *InterNet: TUSLER@MP050.MV.unisys.com    | "N/A"      '88 ISUZU Trooper*
> 
>************************************************************************Philip,

You need to use a wood 2X4 with notches cut to hold each bonnet side 
when raised. I use 2 pieces of j-channel covered with felt and riveted 
to the tool box lid. Both side are then in full-up position.

Steve
52TD

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