Re: Rebuilding Dodges and eyes
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Re: Rebuilding Dodges and eyes
- From: Dodger7998@xxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:43:21 EDT
You may not want to hear mine,,,,,, It's Miss Carriage, also in the
running when it was named was " Raunchy" and "Stonedage"
In a message dated 7/16/2010 7:20:14 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
satellite1965@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
MO<
Glad to hear all went well with your eye tune-up and the mechanic gave u a
good report. Get better soon as Brutus needs ya.
Love the names of our vehicles, LeRoar, MS Cruiser, Brutus, Ol'43,
Timeless
Classic ...lets hear some more.....
I have been known to say a bad word when things don't go as planned and
threaten to haul the whole "fleet of junkers" off to Kleen Steel...local
recycler......
Ollie
----- Original Message -----
From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 12:11 AM
Subject: Re: Rebuilding Dodges and eyes
>
> Thanks Mopar friends for your words of comfort and encouragement. It
> really does help to know friends have you in their thoughts, The Doc
says
> everything could not have gone better . They are doing a few things to
> help healing in this procedure , and now healing properly is what I
need.
> I should start seeing better in a week or two and be a little more
> comfortable. . Pain is not bad- over the counter meds take care of it.
I
> have stitches that will remain for 4-6 months . Sounds a lot worse than
it
> really is!!
>
> I got the "Scarebird" disc brake conversion installed Tuesday night
and
> am very pleased with it. I willl have the wifey put up a way to see pics
> of it . They tell me I can't go to the shop and play with "BRUTUS" ( my
64
> Dodge) for a while, but I am planning the next things to work
> on........................MO
>
> {Steve Mick}
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mick64.html
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Bailey" <bb64d440@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 6:11 PM
> Subject: RE: Rebuilding Dodges and eyes
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi MO (Steve),
>> I remember you being one of the first to greet / welcome me to this
board
>> when I signed on. Man, you sure made a lot of headway on the Dodge, far
>> more then I have on mine! Between our commonalities you mentioned then
>> and now in your time of need, I sure wish we were not so far apart so I
>> could be of some help, as I know many others here would as well. Keep
the
>> faith, as we all will here for your speedy recovery!
>> Prayers and best wishes Steve!
>> Dave Bailey
>>
>>
>>> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> From: micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Rebuilding Dodges and eyes
>>> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:26:53 -0500
>>>
>>>
>>> I have been slowly working on my Dodge which is a real challenge , as
I
>>> have
>>> about 25% vision for the past year.. Hopefully that will change after
>>> Wednesday the 14 th. The Docs will re- open my partialy sewn shut
>>> eyelids( one eye) Do a forth corneal transplant , Lay a self dissolving
>>> membrane over that( dissolves in about a week), and then sew my eyelids
>>> partially shut again( for protection from the environment) If all goes
>>> according to the plan, I will start seeing better in about a week or
10
>>> days. I will be confined to the house , but with my magnifying glass,
>>> should be able to read the mail list. Please send me your best power
my
>>> way!
>>> Recently on the Dodge: I torqued down all the bolts and nuts in the
>>> fron suspension and put the cotter pins in them. Front suspension now
is
>>> totally rebuilt and detail painted.. I installed my " Scarebird" disc
>>> brake
>>> conversion brackets . new Dodge Ram 1500 front calipers and pads, And
>>> new
>>> 70-72 Ford Galaxie 11" front rotors . Altho brakes are heavy in weight,
>>> this thing ought to stop on a dime and leave 9 cents change!, Seeing
>>> Dave
>>> 64's front 5 spoke aluminum whees convinced ne thats what I need
instead
>>> of
>>> the planned chrome wheels on the front. After much searching at swap
>>> meets
>>> and e-pay, I found a pair of era correct mid 1960's Ansen "Hustlers" In
>>> excellent condion The swap meet vendor even threw in a set of new
>>> lugnuts
>>> and washers. 15X 6 in the Mopar bolt pattern--exactly what I wanted.
>>> Another bonus, they clear the calipers. Scarebird said I might have to
>>> grind
>>> a little if I used stock steel wheels.
>>> Got my floors patched and the 4 speed tunnel welded in. and the 1965
>>> rear axel housing bolted in. Rear wheels are salvage yard Mopar 15X 7
>>> cop
>>> wheels painted white. I have the 3: 55 rebuilt sure- grip differential
>>> sitting , waiting to be installed. A friend painted my firewall and
>>> inner
>>> fenders a BRIGHT red. The color that the Dodge will eventually be. I
>>> wooda
>>> done that myself, but thought I better stay out of the fumes. The
>>> complete
>>> dash is out, and whenever I can get back to it, I will paint and detail
>>> that
>>> Wish me good luck!..............................MO
>>>
>>> {Steve Mick}
>>> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.com/mick64.html
>>>
>>>
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Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce
the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.
Thanks!
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