Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>

Dinner???? There goes the front shocks down the drain. And all that
time??? The wheel bearings could be repacked in that time. Women are so
demanding! :-)

Chris

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>

Dinner???? There goes the front shocks down the drain. And all that
time??? The wheel bearings could be repacked in that time. Women are so
demanding! :-)

Chris

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>

Dinner???? There goes the front shocks down the drain. And all that
time??? The wheel bearings could be repacked in that time. Women are so
demanding! :-)

Chris

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>


I got it beat, 'our' CJ7 was though of and bought by my wife...

:-)

It's only 'mine' when it's broken. ;-)

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>


I got it beat, 'our' CJ7 was though of and bought by my wife...

:-)

It's only 'mine' when it's broken. ;-)

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>


I got it beat, 'our' CJ7 was though of and bought by my wife...

:-)

It's only 'mine' when it's broken. ;-)

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>


I got it beat, 'our' CJ7 was though of and bought by my wife...

:-)

It's only 'mine' when it's broken. ;-)

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>

I've actually got my wife to the point where she gets mad at me when
something on the Jeep is NOT fixed. She wants things fixed *properly*,
AND she lets me spend money to do it! Stay away boys, I've worked for
22 years to get to this point and she's MINE!

--
Pete
'84 CJ-7 with a bunch of engine mods, looks very stock from outside
'07 Commander
'94 Land Rover Defender 90 POE #1500
'04 Audi S4

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>

I've actually got my wife to the point where she gets mad at me when
something on the Jeep is NOT fixed. She wants things fixed *properly*,
AND she lets me spend money to do it! Stay away boys, I've worked for
22 years to get to this point and she's MINE!

--
Pete
'84 CJ-7 with a bunch of engine mods, looks very stock from outside
'07 Commander
'94 Land Rover Defender 90 POE #1500
'04 Audi S4

Re: Let's see your Jeep
 

Kate wrote:
> "duna6430" <duna6430@gmail.com> wrote
> *snipped*
> Thanks Tim, and thanks for the tips on photos. I'm in the same boat
> with the wife in regard to CJs - somedays I'm a hero, somedays I'm a
> goat. This weekend I'm super-goat as I try to replace that master
> cylinder and fix the leaky differential...one day she'll appreciate
> the Scrambler...
>
> --
>
> Ok, here's the deal.
> Somedays you're a hero... the Jeep may not be the reason.
> Other days you're a goat... again... it may not be the Jeep's fault.
>
> Have ANY of you guys ever thought that the reason your wife gets mad about
> your Jeep, is because she is feeling like she is playing second fiddle to
> it?
> Women are weird that way if they aren't into stuff like that.
>
> Here's what I suggest.
> Next time she's cranky and directs it at your beloved Jeep, swoop her up,
> smooch her all over, drag her off for a nooner, out to dinner, back down the
> hall again for some more *ehm* lovin and pester her until she BEGS you to go
> out and work on your Jeep so she can have some peace and quiet.
>
> She's simply feeling neglected, that's all. Maybe there is some sort of a
> honey-do that she thinks need to be done more than the Jeep needs to be
> fixed. Yea, honey-dos suck, but hey, if one will get her off your back for
> awhile, what the hell, bite the bullet.
>
> Luckily, I'm the one with the Jeep habit around here.... I try to do the
> same thing to get hubs started on my projects.
> So... any advice on how to get him started on that front bumper? I've
> already tried all of the above.... doesn't seem to work on men. LOL
>

I've actually got my wife to the point where she gets mad at me when
something on the Jeep is NOT fixed. She wants things fixed *properly*,
AND she lets me spend money to do it! Stay away boys, I've worked for
22 years to get to this point and she's MINE!

--
Pete
'84 CJ-7 with a bunch of engine mods, looks very stock from outside
'07 Commander
'94 Land Rover Defender 90 POE #1500
'04 Audi S4