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RE: DPO'd again.....

To: "Perry Robinson" <PROBINSO@flower-mound.com>,
Subject: RE: DPO'd again.....
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:41:10 -0800
Perry Robinson

>I can't take it anymore!   Why not just put the car in gear, and rock it
>back and forth?  That way, nothing gets shorted out, nothing starts in gear
>accidentily, no one gets run over and hurt, no knuckles get cut up trying to
>reach the crank nut, and it is a far more accurate way to bring the engine
>to the exact point that you want it, instead of bumping the engine on the
>starter, a dozen times, as it always seems to go just a little further
>around than you wanted it too.
>
>As always, remember the KISS rule!
>
>Perry
>
Yes, well, that is precisely what I said in my original post (long since 
snipped), except that now I have a leaf-covered dirt driveway, which 
doesn't give me enough traction to rock the car, hence the discussion on 
alternate methods...

'nuff said

--

Max Heim
'66 MGB
runs great, looks scabrous
mountain View CA


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