20/20 hind sight
I wish I had read that the morning I woke to the stench of fuel.
clay
On Sep 9, 2015, at 9:40 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
> Simple #2 lead pencil is my friend when working live fuel lines. The taper
> point slips right in all fuel lines up to 3/8th inch and makes a nice tigh
I am surprised just how retarded I am and that I was not set aflame like a
Buddhist monk
clay
On Sep 9, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote:
> Yes, the father of some folks that I went to school with was a mechanic.
> He went under a car with a trouble light and gasoline was dri
The more I think on it, the more I am surprised I did not end up a toasted
critter
clay
On Sep 9, 2015, at 12:24 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
> Wow, that could have ended much worse; glad it didn't!
>
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> Max
> Charleston SC
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:16 PM, clay via M
Simple #2 lead pencil is my friend when working live fuel lines. The taper
point slips right in all fuel lines up to 3/8th inch and makes a nice tight
plug with minimal loss of fuel while making the plug action.
If you have a larger line, use a kids fat pencil same result..
Insert sharpened e
That's a miserable job. I've done it by using my finger to
cork the end of the pipe while I worked one-handed. A small
rubber or cork stopper in the end of the pipe would also work,
but usually isn't anything handy. I usually strip to the waist,
you're gonna get gassy anyway so why bother messi
Yes, the father of some folks that I went to school with was a mechanic.
He went under a car with a trouble light and gasoline was dripping. It
hit the trouble light and ignited.
He was badly burned and it likely would have been worse if there had not
been someone there who grabbed him by his le
On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 12:16:21 -0700 clay via Mercedes
wrote:
> He sees me dumping the dirt and inquires if I am going to be burning
> dirt now. I tell him it is dragon poop, toss a match on it and watch
> his eyes grow big.
Good! I needed a laugh!
Thanks,
Craig
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ATTABOY on the repair + impressing the neighbor.
Wilton
- Original Message -
From: "clay via Mercedes"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Cc: "clay"
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 3:16 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Gasoline in eyes burns
I woke this mornin
Wow, that could have ended much worse; glad it didn't!
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Max
Charleston SC
On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 3:16 PM, clay via Mercedes
wrote:
> I woke this morning to an overwhelming stench of petrol. Bedroom on the
> third floor of the home, garage at the bottom.
>
>
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I woke this morning to an overwhelming stench of petrol. Bedroom on the third
floor of the home, garage at the bottom.
I ran down to see if the neighbors had decided to torch my house. Turns out
the rear flex fuel hose had perished and was piddling on the garage floor.
This is not a good sign
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