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I'm anxious to hear back from the garage with their quotes. I told them I want a call with the price before anything but the oil and trans fluid change are started. I know I absolutely have to have that fuel line taken care of today, but I would like to know how much they plan to charge me for...

Originally Posted By: Pablo Originally Posted By: oilboy123 Good to hear it is handled. Looks like the dreaded too big of a file/picture that got deleted by the Mods......I did not get to see the picture. Mods didn't do it......photobucket link must of changed...I do wanna see the pic too!

I'm glad you're my first reply TaterandNoodles, since I've become familiar with your advise here. I'm calling him now to tell him just to change it Thanks!

The 78 Camaro is currently at the garage. It's there for an oil change, trans fluid change and quotes on a lot of various things it needs. The mechanic wants to know if I want the trans fluid flushed or just changed. I've heard that flushing an older transmission can cause major problems. Of...

It broke off while the car was idling in the carport last night and a heck of a lot of gas ran out before I saw what was happening and shut it off. My daughter could have been driving it down the road when this happened.

No wonder I had a major gas leak. Looks like it's the original line from 1978. It was stiff and brittle. I don't know how the previous owner over looked this when he was doing all his tinkering.

Originally Posted By: Johnny Pies? You make homemade pies? I'll be right there to help with kids or cars. Yeah you bet I make pies. One of my hobbies is entering pies - LOTS of pies - in our county and state fair. I have over 200 blue ribbons under my belt (brag, brag)

Last night in the automotive problem section I made a couple posts about a fuel line problem I was having, but for some reason I don't understand, they were deleted. The camaro wouldn't start last night, so we used jumper cables to charge it's battery from my Mustang's. Once it started I knew I...

Originally Posted By: eljefino When you go to any mechanic with this car see if his face lights up with positive memories etc. Some like their jobs and will think your car parked out front for the remainder of the day would be "good advertising". Others will be mad b/c they can't plug their...

Originally Posted By: eljefino When you go to any mechanic with this car see if his face lights up with positive memories etc. Some like their jobs and will think your car parked out front for the remainder of the day would be "good advertising". Others will be mad b/c they can't plug their...

Originally Posted By: TaterandNoodles Remember quotes are free. I've been calling garages this morning. One told me quotes for everything on List #1 will be $200!!!!! I just scheduled an appointment tomorrow at 8am at a garage called Good Shepard, which my neighbor just suggested. No-one else...

Originally Posted By: StevieC I wonder if that squirrel has a sweat towel? From the looks of her, I'd say she's probably never even heard of a sweat towel

Originally Posted By: TaterandNoodles Only 391 miles. Oh of course :-( We couldn't be fortunate enough to find anyone through this forum who's any closer.

Originally Posted By: TooManyWheels As a starter, you have three kinds of kits - Ones that attach to the stock manifolds, ones that attach to headers (aftermarket tube manifolds), and ones that attach to the catalytic converter, replacing the muffler and rear pipes, called a cat-back system. If...

Originally Posted By: TaterandNoodles Where are you in CO again? I totally spaced on the Father-in-law being in CO and an ASE certified mechanic who "was" working at a dodge dealership. You know how that went. I live in Montrose

If she's in the family way, Chris is going to have a whole lot more squirrels hangin' around his yard by the end of summer

Originally Posted By: Quattro Pete Dang! Jenny Craig candidates... I heard male squirrels are chubby chasers

Originally Posted By: TaterandNoodles Originally Posted By: mpvue getting exhaust done is SO much more expensive now than it used to be. BUT, there are plenty of DIY systems on the market now, bolt on, no modifications required. I agree and disagree. "Some" places are way over priced and...

Originally Posted By: Chris142 This fellow or lady has been hanging around the bushes near the back door.Things huge! Either fat or pregnant? I dunno which. And you thought your squirrel was fat.

Originally Posted By: mpvue getting exhaust done is SO much more expensive now than it used to be. BUT, there are plenty of DIY systems on the market now, bolt on, no modifications required. This sounds encouraging. I need to learn more about it today.