Thank you Mr. Williams-that was nice. And maybe I do owe you an apology too.
Laura G. and Nigel
-----Original Message-----
From: Jeffrey B. Williams <jeffrey.williams@cwix.com>
To: spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>
Date: Friday, October 30, 1998 6:56 AM
Subject: Fw: That gasket blew my head away
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeffrey B. Williams <jeffrey.williams@cwix.com>
>To: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
>Date: Friday, October 30, 1998 7:52 AM
>Subject: Re: That gasket blew my head away
>
>
>>I do owe James an apology. But I did mean what I said about his posts
>being
>>insightful and full of useful info. I was wrong to make that post, but
am
>>glad to know the truth. than to Mr. Cohen and Mr. Gentry for pointing out
>my
>>stupidity with the dignity , grace and respect I lacked. James, I
>>apologize to you, and await hearing more about your adventures with you're
>>Spit. I am very sorry.
>>
>>Jeffrey B. Williams
>>1973 Spitfire FM1694UO
>>Soon to be yello with black interior
>>jeffrey.williams@cwix.com
>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
>>To: Jeffrey B. Williams <jeffrey.williams@cwix.com>
>>Date: Friday, October 30, 1998 6:45 AM
>>Subject: Re: That gasket blew my head away
>>
>>
>>>don't be too hard on James, he has a learning disability and in spite of
>it
>>>is able to attend college. Apparently he is doing well. He can cope
with
>>>a lot, but can't cope with spelling and grammar. Cut his some slack.
>>>
>>>Sam
>>>
>>>At 02:41 AM 10/30/1998 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>I may be banned....I may be flamed.... But political correctness is
>>>>officially dead since Clinton.... and I have to say this, cause I know
>>that
>>>>more people than me have thought it... James... for chrissakes, please
>>>>please, please!!!!! ... learn to use the English language. I can only
>>guess
>>>>that English is not your second language. I know you are not a bumbling
>>>>idiot, because your posts contain some very insightful,well thought out,
>>>>information. I just can't wade through the bad grammar and spelling
>>anymore,
>>>>which seems to be so completely on purpose. One of the wisest people I
>>ever
>>>>met taught me"...when you break rules ....DO IT EFFECTIVELY!!!" So
>please
>>>>James, break the rules in some sort of resemblance to how smart you
>really
>>>>are.
>>>>
>>>>Proudly Politically Incorrect,
>>>>Jeffrey B. Williams
>>>>1973 Spitfire FM1694UO
>>>>Soon to be yello with black interior
>>>>jeffrey.williams@cwix.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>P.S. I know you have spell check because of your(accurate and on the
>mark)
>>>>post about Outlook98.
>>>>
>>>>P.S.S I am willing to take my lumps for this post.
>>>>--
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: James Carpenter <jc_carpenter@softhome.net>
>>>>To: spitfires@Autox.Team.Net <spitfires@Autox.Team.Net>
>>>>Date: Thursday, October 29, 1998 10:48 PM
>>>>Subject: That gasket blew my head away
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I keep on having to put water in my car, 1.5 L per journy infact.
>>>>>
>>>>>I can never seem to bleed away all the air.
>>>>>
>>>>>I start the car, it stays cold for 3 minuets then rockets up to red
hot.
>>>>>Stop put in, releace the pressure, air blows though the filler bottel.
>I
>>>>>can here water boiling in the block. Fill up with 1.5 L of water, put
>>the
>>>>>cap back on, no more probs untill it cools down again.
>>>>>
>>>>>So I checked for oil resembeling musterd. OIl's fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>So next a compression test.
>>>>>
>>>>>cylinder
>>>>>1 - 150
>>>>>2 - 150
>>>>>3 - 150
>>>>>4 - 160 and what appers to be water beaing squerted out of the
cylinder.
>>>>>
>>>>>So I think I have got an extreamy slow blown head gasket under the
studs
>>>>>that sureprise surprise I didn't like the way the torqued down, I came
>>>>close
>>>>>to stripping them infact.
>>>>>
>>>>>So the lession, don't take no for an answer from your cylinder head
>>studs,
>>>>I
>>>>>just hope I havent stripped the block!
>>>>>
>>>>>I am unsure if to do this myself in the street (the landlord still has
>>not
>>>>>cleared the garage) or get a mecanic(evil money grabing creatures that
>>they
>>>>>are) to do it. If I were at home it would be easy, but it's just doing
>>it
>>>>>in the street that bothers me.
>>>>>
>>>>>The other thing that worise me is if its not a gasguet mabe it's a
>>cracked
>>>>>block or head, my lovely new re-bore. OH NO!!!
>>>>>
>>>>>I knew I should not have put rad flush in the car!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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