RE: Gear drive

[george smith <bt6t4@xxxxxxxxx>]

That name wasn't even my idea earl.It was hers!! 
--- "Earl H. " <earlh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> "Man Land" --- Fantastic.... I now have a new name
> for 
> the shop.....
> 
> 
> My g/f and I live in a 3BR apt. One room is
> designated
> "Man Land" I store parts do small repairs,etc. She
> totally understands.Of course she's always been a
> car
> girl.I also count myself as lucky.
> --- "Earl H. " <earlh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Sounds like we are both blessed.......
> > 
> > 
> > My wife doesn't give a crap what I drag home as
> long
> > as it's in the big 
> > garage and she doesn't have to look at it. She
> even
> > comes out and helps 
> > me bleed the brakes on my cars...I guess you can't
> > ask for more than 
> > that. At least that's what I keep telling myself!
> > Earl Helm wrote:
> > > 
> > > Believe it or not she loves it. It keeps me off
> > the couch and out of 
> > > her hair. I have the perfect wife when it comes
> to
> > cars. She is happy 
> > > when I am at the race track or in the garage,
> she
> > is pissed when I want 
> > > the remote. She always says that our house looks
> > like Sanford and Sons. 
> > > Of course she does not understand that I am
> proud
> > of that... <;-)
> > > 
> > > Earl
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Your wife must really HATE your car
> > addiction...mine would be HAPPY to 
> > > make money on my junk, but the best part would
> be
> > she won't have to HEAR 
> > > 
> > > about it anymore! She gets that "deer in the
> > headlights" glaze in her 
> > > eyes...
> > > Earl Helm wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Gary - I have not forgotten the manifold.... I
> > PROMISH it will be 
> > > > on its way next week early via FedEx...
> > > > 
> > > > I am afraid of making a list and placing a
> value
> > on everything. That 
> > > > would just give her more pleasure in dumping
> my
> > stuff for cheap knowing 
> > > > how much I spent.... She would be laughing
> > hysterically the whole time 
> > > > while looking at the list.
> > > > 
> > > > Earl
> > > > 
> > > > Dennis/Earl,
> > > > 
> > > > My wife must be talking to your wife as she
> has
> > said she would give away
> > 
> > > > 
> > > > or 
> > > > toss my stuff when I am gone.
> > > > 
> > > > I told her it was worth quite a bit and I
> would
> > create a invoice/ledger 
> > > > with
> > > > 
> > > > the parts description and current value and a
> > list of prospective 
> > > > buyers/interested parties.  She can do what
> she
> > wishes but do so 
> > > > intelligently.
> > > > 
> > > > Earl, better build a warehouse for this stuff!
> > > > 
> > > > Gary Pavlovich
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Earl H. " <earlh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 7:23 AM
> > > > Subject: RE: Gear drive
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > >
> > > > > Dj,
> > > > >
> > > > > I will be glad to. I would rather them go to
> > someone that would
> > > > > enjoy them than someone that just wants to
> > make money.
> > > > >
> > > > > Earl
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Earl,
> > > > > Please give this information to your wife
> for
> > safe keeping:
> > > > > Dennis Johnston, 5941 Topher Trails, lol
> > > > > --- "Earl H. " <earlh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >> You actually hear it more if you are in
> front
> > of the
> > > > >> car, and the car is coming at you. People
> > think it has
> > > > >> a blower. I have a loud exhaust and no
> radio,
> > so I just
> > > > >> love car sounds. Drives my wife nuts. She
> > always says that
> > > > >> she is going to sell my cars for 10 bucks
> > when I die. So stay
> > > > >> tuned if you want a good deal.... <;-)
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Not too noisy on the road in the 440?
> > > > >> Earl Helm wrote:
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Yep, I have one on a 440 and my cheby
> race
> > car...
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Do you have gear drive in anything Earl?
> > > > >> > Earl Helm wrote:
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > I love the whine myself. I never get
> > tired of it.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > I WANT it to whine, I just know if I'll
> > get tired of the noise.
> > > > >> The car
> > > > >> > > only goes on short trips, it doesn't go
> > on road trips due to
> > > > >> the 3:91's,
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > but I sure like the sound of that
> > Charger! Thanks Earl.
> > > > >> > > Earl Helm wrote:
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > You can get one from Pete Jackson
> that
> > does not wine.
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > >> > > > From: Jeff Adams
> > [mailto:ledman_70@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > >> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:13
> PM
> > > > >> > > > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >> > > > Subject: Gear drive
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > Anybody running gear drive on their
> > bigblocks? I want to put
> > > > >> one in
> > > > >> this
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > winter when I install my new heads,
> but
> > I'm afraid I might
> > > > >> get tired
> > > > >> of
> > > > >> > > > the whine. There's a wicked-sounding
> > vid on youtube of a 68
> > > > >> Charger
> > > > >> with
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > gear drive...you can't help but grin
> > when you watch it. Turn
> 
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George



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