[Shop-talk] Craftsman deal....

[Doug Braun]

Funny.  The only time I ever saw a car that had lost a wheel, it was a Renault, too.  Did yours also have only three studs per wheel?

Doug


--- On Tue, 1/20/09, pethier at comcast.net <pethier at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: pethier at comcast.net <pethier at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Craftsman deal....
> To: "Randall" <tr3driver at ca.rr.com>
> Cc: shop-talk at autox.team.net
> Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 3:15 PM
> ----- "Randall" <tr3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
>  
> > If it's any consolation, John, that's how I
> managed to lose my old
> > 1/2" ratchet
> 
> Had a 1/2" Snap-On ratchet.  It was old and grubby and
> I was darned if I knew where it came from.  Sue was driving
> a Renault GTA that decided to toss its LF wheel on the
> freeway.  I rousted a couple of the teenagers and we went
> out there with the Suburban to pick her up.  Got the wheel
> remounted in the dark out in the weeds.  Threw everything
> helter-skelter into the truck and drove both vehicles home. 
> It was not until the next day when I had time to regroup
> that I realized the ratchet was not in the truck.  Just
> another mystery tool I hope someone else found and got to
> use...