RE: "MULTI-FUEL" OVERNT. LOCK-UP ??

From: Carl & Kathy Cundy (mistymtn@gwtc.net)
Date: Mon Mar 28 2005 - 16:57:41 PST


GREETINGS,
MY SON "BUSTED" HIS *** TO GET ALL CREDITS NEEDED TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
EARLY (4 MO)
IN ORDER TO GET INTO BOOTCAMP @SANDIEGO EARLY (LEFT FEB 13TH). HOWEVER ---
PRIOR TO DEPARTURE
-- HE TALKED ME INTO HELPING HIM BUY A "GSA" M35A-2 (HE'S MY BABY - IT'S THE
VERY LEAST I COULD DO
FOR HIM --HE'S A GOOD KID !! BY THE WAY HE'S NOT ADOPTED -- HE'S BLOOD !).

WE GOT ONE --(UTAH- CLOSEST) -- WE FIRED IT UP (JUMPED BAD BATTS W/ "BAD"
FUEL) "IT FIRED RIGHT UP" -- WE SHUT IT DOWN IMMEDIATELY W/ DASH "KILL" DUE
TO MASSIVE FUEL LEAKS. LATER W/ TWO NEW "INTERSTATE" BATTS & NEW FUEL
FILTERS --LINES - & MISC $$$$$ --- THE STARTER WENT "CLICK" INTO A LOCKED-UP
?? ENG.

I'M A COMMON "HILL FOLK" KEEPING VEHICLES DRIVABLE FOR DECADES IN ORDER TO
GET TO WORK (1 1/2 MO IN MY GMC 3/4 TON 4X4 W/ NO CLUTCH & 100 MILE RD. TRIP
FOR WORK -- TILL I COULD AFFORD TO TAKE IT DOWN -NEVER LATE FOR WORK !! ).
W/ THAT IN MIND -- ALL FLUID LEVELS WERE FULL PRIOR TO START !

HAD IT TOWED TO "BOYCE" IN OGDEN, UT -- HE & I & TWO OF HIS TECHS. DRUG THE
**** OUT OF THIS TRUCK IN HIS PARKING LOT USING 3RD-4TH-5TH GEARS (EVEN
REVERSE) ONLY TO MARK-UP HIS PARKING LOT. MR. BOYCE HAD NEVER HAD THIS
PROBLEM (MY LUCK!).

WE HAD AN "EXCELLANT" STARTER SHOP TECH ( I SHOP ARROUND FOR THE BEST PEOPLE
FOR MY PROBLEMS --
WORTH THE HASTLE !) IN OGDEN -- STARTER -- BATTS- CABLES OK.

DUE TO $$ & HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULES ( TWO OF MY SON'S FRIENDS WERE INVITED
ALONG -- GSA DUDE TO MY SON VIA PHONE "RUNS GREAT - COME ON DOWN "" YEA
RIGHT !!!! (DAD LEARNED). WE LEFT MY SON'S "DUECE" IN UT.,

HE WOULD LOVE TO DRIVE HIS CLASS-MATES THRU TOWN ON HIGH SCHOOL GRAD. DAY
(LAST CLASS FROM OUR TOWN'S "OLD" HIGH SCHOOL)., MILLIONS SPENT ON NEW
SCHOOL IN A "FLOOD PLAIN" (SORRY--WRONG FORUM).

MY QUESTION TO YOU ALL --- WHY WOULD A "MULTI-FUEL" LOCK-UP OVERNIGHT AFTER
WE HAD IT RUNNING BRIEFLY?? IT DID "NOT QUIT" WE SHUT IT DOWN W/ THE DASH
KILL.

SORRY FOR RAMBLING -- I'M HOPING FOR A CHEAP FIX -- AM I DREAMING ?? I'M
WORKING ON GETINN MY 1 1/2 TON CHEV WRECKER TOGETHER GOR A 1,200 MILE ROUND
TRIP TO GET THIS BABY HOME. WHAT SHOULD I LOOK FOR ??

THANKS -- MISTYMTN ( BLACK HILLS OF SD)



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