I was hoping this subject would be dropped before I was compeled to relate my own misfortune. A Few weeks ago I was building some Christmas decorations. Drilled a 3/8 inch hole in my leg....ouch. Fortunately it was just a flesh wound but you won't catch me doin it again.
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 09:41:43 -0800 (PST), mike f <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, I was using an electric staple gun on some door > panels I was re-upholstering. ping-ping-ping, PING!. > Blood all over the place. > > mike > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > I have had a few good ones with the die grinder, > > once I cut into my hand and about > > I month ago i put my sweather on fire. > > I started laughing because I felt soo stupid and > > then it started burning my skin and > > I had to stop the fire with some beer. hahah what a > > stupid way to spend beer hahaha. > > > > ciao > > André > > > > > > > > > I am sure we all have done "that was stupid" > > things. Dave's opening of a > > > hot radiator cap as a teen reminded me of one > > memorable situation. 16 > > > years old, working at Goodyear Tire and checking > > for the source of an oil > > > leak. Since it dripped more with the engine > > running - hoisted the car up > > > while running and noticed an oil drip coming out > > of the bell housing > > > inspection hole. Stuck my finger in there to see > > how much oil was laying > > > in there only to have the tip of my finger hit the > > spinning flywheel gears. > > > Fortunately I felt it pretty quick and removed it > > just as fast - not > > > loosing to much flesh. Dumb thing to do, but > > gained some new knowledge > > > that day. Anyone else? > > > > > > Krister Meister > > > Bloomingdale, IL > > > '66 SS #'s > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dave wrote answering radiator bubble problem: > > > > > > If you haven't done this before, just let the > > engine warm up with the > > > radiator cap off. Don't go for a drive and then > > try removing the cap. > > > 15psi behind a couple gallons of 200-degree liquid > > can hurt. I did that > > > once when I was in my teens. Ouch. > > > > > > -Dave > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > -- Rick Schaefer