Mike,
I would not do that if I were Andrew. You forget that she bought the car
from him..........
Sid
>From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
>Reply-To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
>To: "Andrew Murphy" <solex67@hotmail.com>, <aryasu19@idt.net>
>CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: DISASTER!
>Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 19:33:03 -0500
>
>Andrew,
>
>FWIW, it's not your fault!!!! Blame it on the PO!!!!!!!!
>
>Mike
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Andrew Murphy" <solex67@hotmail.com>
>To: <aryasu19@idt.net>
>Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 5:26 PM
>Subject: Re: DISASTER!
>
>
> > Like a lot of roadsters, this one leaks oil, but I was religious about
> > maintaining fluid levels and so I think this engine just gave it up.
> >
> > Andrew Murphy
> >
> >
> > >From: aryasura <aryasu19@idt.net>
> > >Reply-To: aryasura <aryasu19@idt.net>
> > >To: Taro Kusunose <tkusunose@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > >Subject: Re: DISASTER!
> > >Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:05:15 -0500 (EST)
> > >
> > >No Oil ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Taro Kusunose wrote:
> > >
> > > > Wow. How do you blow a hole in the block on the street? On the
>track,
> > >I
> > > > can understand.... Taro
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >From: "Andrew Murphy" <solex67@hotmail.com>
> > > > >Reply-To: "Andrew Murphy" <solex67@hotmail.com>
> > > > >To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > > > >Subject: DISASTER!
> > > > >Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 13:35:52 PST
> > > > >
> > > > >All,
> > > > >
> > > > >This morning I get a call from my girlfriend who says her 70 2000
>has
> > > > >broken
> > > > >down and that she is at a gas station and needs me to come pick her
>up.
> > >I
> > > > >ask her what happened and she says she thinks she broke a fan belt
> > >judging
> > > > >from the noise. I figure "no problem" and I get in my car to pick
>her
> > >up
> > > > >and
> > > > >arrange to have the car towed home already wondering what the cost
>of
>a
> > > > >replacement belt would be.
> > > > >
> > > > >When I get to the gas station, I notice A LOT of fluid has leaked
>onto
> > >the
> > > > >ground beneath the car. Uh Oh. I pop the hood and have a look.
> > > > >
> > > > >There is a 3 inch diameter hole blown in the side of the block
>right
> > >below
> > > > >cylinder #3.
> > > > >
> > > > >This engine is blown. Gone. Shot. Dead. I break the news to her
>gently
> > >and
> > > > >tell her to look on the bright side. At least she won't have to
>worry
> > >about
> > > > >what color to paint the car for a while.
> > > > >
> > > > >So now I have to help her find a replacement U20. Vendors: figure
>we
> > >will
> > > > >be
> > > > >contacting you soon. May as well get the whole thing rebuilt since
>we
> > >have
> > > > >to replace the block.
> > > > >
> > > > >Roadster challenges continuing,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Andrew Murphy
> > > > >SoCalROC
> > > >
> > >
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