Resent. I got Bounced the first time. Too wordy I guess. (
> Congrats. Its a great feeling when your time pays off. And coodoos to
> you for admitting
> the rotor snafu. It makes the rest of us feel like we're all in the same
> boat cause we've all
> had our own, " Bone Head" mishaps. Good Luck with the old/new toy.
>
>
> " Bone Head" mishap list, I'll start.
>
> 1- I hit the starter solenoid while car was in gear and I was under the
> hood of TR spitfire and
> car proceeded over big toe under tire, OUCH. I was an LBC newbee
> at the time in
> my defense. )
>
> - Anyone else want to add to the "Bone Head" list.
>
> A little Friday Humor if you will.
>
> Mark
>
I knew the last thing I did was checking the points so I
>> pulled the distributor cap.... we checked that the points were sparking,
>> till we realized the rotor was gone! I had pulled it out when
>> checking/gapping the points the day before and forgot to put it back. I
>> know I'll have to hear this for the rest of my life (specially from my
>> neighbor Yancey!) but we had a good laugh! A friday funny Healey comedy
>> classic and a lesson learned that a small dollar part missing or broken
>> can have you stranded.
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