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Re: wrenching partner



You guys are so lucky...My wife doesn't even show any inclination to ride in my 65 Coronet, let alone help me.
I once asked her to help me bleed the brakes. She did but wasn't happy about it.
She looks at my garage as a snake pit.....
Later
Bill Harrison
65 Coronet 2 dr post

--- On Sat, 6/19/10, Jeff <chargr1969@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Jeff <chargr1969@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: wrenching partner
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, June 19, 2010, 1:22 AM
> my wife will help me with anything.
> years ago when we were dating she helped me put a
> transmission in a mustang. i know "mustang" yuk but i was
> young then and got it really cheap.     
> jeff
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> --- On Fri, 6/18/10, Bill <Y1TopBanana73@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> > From: Bill <Y1TopBanana73@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: wrenching partner
> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Friday, June 18, 2010, 8:57 AM
> > ${top_text_ad}
> > My wife is pretty into it as well...I get chastised
> when I
> > don't
> > describe the convertible as "HERS"! She's helped with
> many
> > a project
> > just by grabbing me tools, which many of you know can
> be a
> > HUGE help
> > when you're down on the floor and are really tired
> after 20
> > some odd
> > times getting back up to grab another tool you forgot
> from
> > the box!!!
> > -- 
> > Bill M
> > 65 Coronet 500 'vert http://1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mmo62008.html
> > 73 Dart Sport, 00 Cherokee Sport, 01 Dakota SLT
> > 21 Model T Depot Hack, 92 Accord, 06 Mazda 3
> > 
> > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:23 AM, Dave64 <lt7dave@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Very nice, Steve.  It's cool when our wives
> support
> > our hobbies.  I know a guy whose wife resents his old
> car -
> > won't have anything to do with it.  Pretty sad.  My
> wife
> > has helped me in the garage from time to time, too.
> >  Probably will be helping me more after our daughter
> goes
> > off to college this fall.  I think our wives realize
> this
> > is a legitimately wholesome activity we're involved in
> vs.
> > running around bar hopping or something else at night.
>  I
> > also think my wife realizes the resistance to the
> occasional
> > new piece of furniture or whatever is pretty weak
> after new
> > parts arrive on the UPS truck.  :-)
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > --- On Fri, 6/18/10, MO ( Steve Mick) <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> From: MO ( Steve Mick) <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >> Subject: wrenching partner
> > >> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Date: Friday, June 18, 2010, 12:21 AM
> > >>
> > >> I bought a 78- 440 engine complete . It has
> all
> > the lean
> > >> burn junk on it , air condition compressor ,
> > alternator, PS
> > >> pump, belts, tensioner , coil ---  so much
> stuff
> > you
> > >> can hardly see the engine! . At this time I
> have
> > very low
> > >> vision and just could not find all the
> hidden
> > bolts-etc. to
> > >> strip down to necessities. So my Bride of
> going on
> > 45 years
> > >> ( married extremely young :-) ) helped me
> find the
> > hidden
> > >> bolts and get a wrench on them. She took out
> the
> > bolts that
> > >> weren't to tight.  And to think--- some
> guys
> > spend all
> > >> their time in the shop to get away from
> their
> > >>
> wives!!!!..................................MO
> > >>
> > >> {Steve Mick}
> > >> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mick64.html
> > >>
> > 
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