Go to Goodwill and get a old golf club, best thing for snakes. I carry one on my 4 wheeler for cougars, actually a driver, but for snakes a wedge would be best. Max
--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, Trish Dougherty <purrfectharmonyfarm@...> wrote:
>
> Oh NO, Kevin is DONE working on this car...for the big stuff. He tinkered
> under the hood before I left camp tonight. Plugged in a vacuum hose that
> was loose. He'll do the brakes when I get them. He'll put on the belt for
> the a/c when I get that.
>
> I check the oil EVERY time I drive it, no matter how far. OK, I didn't
> when I drove down the driveway the other day..I had to drive through the
> front pasture to the water meter to get the reading and I didn't want to
> walk through the tall grass...snakes ya know.
>
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:47 PM, <diyernh@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > ** Trish, you're pushing luck.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure the previous owner ran low on oil. It will be okay until
> > you accelerate, stop, or go up or down a hill
> >
> > The oil will move forwards or back, leaving the front or back lower rod
> > bearings dry. You will spin the bearings, tearing them out and slapping the
> > lower rod/caps on the crankshaft. Your new engine will sound like your old
> > one.... Until the rod goes thru the block
> >
> > If I was Kevin, I wouldn't swap the engine again.
> >
> > Keep checking the oil every time.
> >
> > Carl
> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> > ------------------------------
> > *From: * Trish Dougherty <purrfectharmonyfarm@...>
> > *Sender: * diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> > *Date: *Thu, 24 May 2012 10:00:48 -0500
> > *To: *<diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com>
> > *ReplyTo: * diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> > *Subject: *[diesel_mercedes] Is anyone online right now???
> >
> >
> >
> > Got an emergency oil question on my MB. I put the last 2 qts of oil in,
> > nothing showing on dip stick, but pressure gauge was fine. Town is 10
> > miles...I have a 2nd job interview later today that I really, really need
> > to get to.
> >
> > I know in the past I've been told on here that if the gauge shows pressure
> > I'm OK.
> >
> > Would YOU drive the ten miles to town?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Trish Dougherty
> > PurrFect Harmony Farm
> > Ennis, TX
> > http:/purrfectharmonyfarm.intuitwebsites.com
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Trish Dougherty
> PurrFect Harmony Farm
> Ennis, TX
> http:/purrfectharmonyfarm.intuitwebsites.com
>
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