so....
i was out of town this weekend for another drag race......
car broke the cam first pass down the track.....
then....on the way home.....my buddy's truck blew a radiator hose....
called my sis to come get me....jst barely caught an auto parts store open...
bought a hose....and a couple of clamps...
picked up my blazer.....got on the road back to my friend....
got there.....put the hose on....only to discover what caused it in the first place....blown head gasket
had to drop the race car trailer .....push his truck out of the way.....hook to it....and tow it to his garage...
then.....rush back to his truck, to meet the roll-back , to get his truck back to his garage....
THEN.....take the trailer to his house to drop it off....
can i jst say....lack of sleep SUCKS!!!.....
then today.....push that heavy s.o.b....into the shop.......im now ready for a new day....
later
i was out of town this weekend for another drag race......
car broke the cam first pass down the track.....

then....on the way home.....my buddy's truck blew a radiator hose....

called my sis to come get me....jst barely caught an auto parts store open...
bought a hose....and a couple of clamps...
picked up my blazer.....got on the road back to my friend....
got there.....put the hose on....only to discover what caused it in the first place....blown head gasket

had to drop the race car trailer .....push his truck out of the way.....hook to it....and tow it to his garage...
then.....rush back to his truck, to meet the roll-back , to get his truck back to his garage....
THEN.....take the trailer to his house to drop it off....
can i jst say....lack of sleep SUCKS!!!.....
then today.....push that heavy s.o.b....into the shop.......im now ready for a new day....
later
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One thing I've gotten in the habit of doing, when replacing belts and hoses, is throwing the old belts and hoses in the trunk in case I need them for an emergency roadside repair. It's saved my ass a couple of times before! Of course, I don't bother carrying spare head gaskets