Nice. Strong work! -D
On Mar 24, 2023, at 4:06 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: Current POV… <image0.jpeg> New water pump in and torqued, coolant mixed and filled to thermostat. New thermostat installed and torqued. No leaks. Next, reinstall belt, fan shroud, air box and then make a pleasing sacrifice to the driveway mechanic gods to ensure my success. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 24, 2023, at 12:16 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: > > I suppose that the majority of Cummins pickup truck owners are trades people > who work the heck out of the truck and don't plan to keep it forever so they > work the odds on what is "good enough". > > Randy > >> On 24/03/2023 11:07 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: >> Actually, yes I am. I read through a couple threads to see what Cummins >> peeps are thinking. After comparing the Cummins forum peeps treasure trove >> of knowledge to Mercedes forum peeps treasure trove of knowledge(one of my >> few data points), I’ve come to three conclusions: >> 1. Cummins people are much less analytical than Mercedes people. >> 2. Cummins people, by in large, base decisions not on empirical data but on >> cost, so there is little talk of, “things to replace while you’re in there” >> 3. Cummins people have no moral compass when it comes to OEM parts. >> >> I’m fixing to go get after it after I finish my Joe. >> >> AZBob >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com