Curt typed something, I'm sure, has neither been uttered nor typed:
"Just now I realized that while I was welding I forgot to take off my Blackberry and managed to get a very small piece of hot slag right through the screen's outer covering. " I always thought "welding" and "Blackbery" would never be in the same sentence. Bob R On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > With the buyer coming today (supposedly) I wanted to get the dash and > console out as he wanted them but I want to keep the radio. > To get the dash out I managed to break the dash cap (crap!) as it was glued > on one corner really really well and I put a screwdriver (that I was moving > the glue with) right through it. > Then I couldn't get the steering wheel bolt out. Finally I decided to weld > a nut onto it and turn that since I'd stripped the allen hole some. I > couldn't get the nut welded on well enough so I put a smaller Allen socket > into the hole and WELDED(!) that on. I've never welded so much in one spot > before but I needed to ensure penetration. Then I LEANED into the wrench and > out it came BENDING the socket... Boy I want to tell you there was some > pressure involved there! > > Just now I realized that while I was welding I forgot to take off my > Blackberry and managed to get a very small piece of hot slag right through > the screen's outer covering. Doesn't seem to have damaged the screen though. > Tough phone. > > -Curt > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com