I've got gas
09-27-2005, 07:51 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The key word there is 'professional'.
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 07:51 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The key word there is 'professional'.
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 07:51 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The key word there is 'professional'.
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
I worked at a truck stop 30+ years ago and I saw an awful lot of vehicles I
should have reported to the highway patrol as being unroadworthy.
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..
"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Doug,
> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
> your trip, right?
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Of course I've been procrastinating that little fuel
>> smell that comes from the quick disconnect that seeps
>> a bit every now and then.
>>
>> Till today I pull into work and get that OOF! gas!
>> smell. Pop the hood, and sure as ---- that little
>> bugger is running a constant stream of fuel down
>> on the intake manifold. I pack it off with some
>> towel and wait till the rail pressure goes down.
>>
>> Though it doesn't look like the connector is at fault.
>> It looks more like the fuel hose used to splice the
>> connector to the boosters fuel pressure regulator
>> developed cracks. Thankfully I keep a replacement
>> quick-connect and hose in the toolbox. Replaced it
>> at lunch and everything is back to "normal".
>>
>> Except that and I feel strangely full
>>
>> And my shorts, can't find them.
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 07:53 PM
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Re: I've got gas
Real Jeeps run straight 30-weight in the summer and straight 10-weight in
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
09-27-2005, 07:53 PM
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Re: I've got gas
Real Jeeps run straight 30-weight in the summer and straight 10-weight in
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
09-27-2005, 07:53 PM
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Re: I've got gas
Real Jeeps run straight 30-weight in the summer and straight 10-weight in
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
the winter.
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"DougW" <post.replies@invalid.address> wrote in message
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> L.W. ("ßill") ------ III did pass the time by typing:
>> Hi Doug,
>> Normal maintenance, just like replacing your windshield wipers.
>> Every professional driver performs by law a visual inspection of his rig
>> thumping his tires and reaching and pulling his slack adjusters, etc.,
>> etc., and signs it off. You did check your oil before you started on
>> your trip, right?
>
> Jeeps have oil?!!
>
> --
> DougW
>
>
09-27-2005, 07:54 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The local Firestone dealer thought the same way. After an oil change they
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 07:54 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The local Firestone dealer thought the same way. After an oil change they
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 07:54 PM
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Re: I've got gas
The local Firestone dealer thought the same way. After an oil change they
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
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"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Not according to my wife. ;-)
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> DougW wrote:
>>
>> Jeeps have oil?!!
>>
>> --
>> DougW
09-27-2005, 08:02 PM
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Re: I've got gas
Billy Ray did pass the time by typing:
> The local Firestone dealer thought the same way. After an oil change they
> sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
Welcome to the reason I never recommend JiffyLube.
I've seen three empty drivaways and heard of at least four others.
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DougW
> The local Firestone dealer thought the same way. After an oil change they
> sent my daughter home with no oil in the crankcase.
Welcome to the reason I never recommend JiffyLube.
I've seen three empty drivaways and heard of at least four others.
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DougW