Robert,
SOL, I believe, is a corn-based beer, while Corona is not.
Jay F
Robert Duquette wrote:
> Perhaps only in Canada, but I do believe it is a Mexican 'type' beer similar
> to Corona.
> RD
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@eng.sun.com>
> To: RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
> Date: March 2, 2000 12:26 PM
> Subject: Re: bugeye windshield
>
> >SOL - Shi* Outta Luck
> >
> > - Bryan
> >
> > I just wish it was a beer ;-)
> >
> >
> >>To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >>Subject: Re: bugeye windshield
> >>MIME-Version: 1.0 charset="iso-8859-1"
> >>X-Priority: 3
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> >>
> >>SOL. That's a Mexican type beer, right?
> >>
> >>Robert D.
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
> >>To: Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>;
> >>grbyrns@ucdavis.edu <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>; spridgets@autox.team.net
> >><spridgets@autox.team.net>; soavero@yahoo.com <soavero@yahoo.com>
> >>Date: March 1, 2000 4:01 PM
> >>Subject: Re: bugeye windshield
> >>
> >>
> >>>Damn!
> >>>
> >>>I didn't think of the 'donut' option ;-)
> >>>
> >>>What really put me off, was even with the $100-$150 price, they also said
> >>they
> >>>wouldn't guarantee the job, and if anything got damaged, I'd be SOL.
> >>>
> >>> - Bryan
> >>>
> >>>>Subject: Re: bugeye windshield
> >>>>To: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@eng.sun.com>, grbyrns@ucdavis.edu,
> >>>spridgets@autox.team.net
> >>>>MIME-Version: 1.0
> >>>>
> >>>>Many told me it should have been $20 - $25, Frank got
> >>>>away with bringing donuts and coffee.
> >>>>
> >>>>--- Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@eng.sun.com> wrote:
> >>>>> Wow $35 sounds really great.
> >>>>> I ended up doing it myself, because every windshield
> >>>>> shop I took it too quoted
> >>>>> me $150+ dollars. And the frame was off the car,
> >>>>> clean, and I was supplying all
> >>>>> new parts. Living in 'silicon valley' really sucks
> >>>>> sometimes. Don't even get me
> >>>>> started on the cost of housing, and child care.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Bryan Vandiver
> >>>>> San Jose, CA
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >Subject: Re: bugeye windshield
> >>>>> >To: Glen Byrns <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>,
> >>>>> spridgets@autox.team.net
> >>>>> >MIME-Version: 1.0
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >There should be a lot in the archives from last
> >>>>> year.
> >>>>> >I went thru this determined to do it myself and
> >>>>> ended
> >>>>> >up at the glass shop. $35 later, it was installed,
> >>>>> >and the shop made me swear to never bring the
> >>>>> >windshield into their shop again. Some listers
> >>>>> have
> >>>>> >had luck with this, some have not. When Frank C.,
> >>>>> who
> >>>>> >can pull an engine in 35 minutes (literally), told
> >>>>> me
> >>>>> >to have someone else do it, I should have listened.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >The biggest problem it seemed was shi.., I mean,
> >>>>> >substandard parts. The large seal/gasket from Mini
> >>>>> >Mania was no good, and the "guaranteed to fit"
> >>>>> >windshield was also a little off, but in a
> >>>>> different
> >>>>> >direction. Who knows if maybe my frame was bad
> >>>>> too?
> >>>>> >It's in now, prob'ly the best $35 I spent all year
> >>>>> >last year.
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >--- Glen Byrns <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> >>>>> >> Well I looked in the archives and didn't find any
> >>>>> >> tips on doing your own
> >>>>> >> bugeye windshield replacement.
> >>>>> >> It looks pretty straightforward, in from the
> >>>>> back,
> >>>>> >> gasket into frame first,
> >>>>> >> soaped cord into slot, glass pressed against
> >>>>> gasket,
> >>>>> >> cord pulled from slot
> >>>>> >> to raise lip of gasket , lock strip pressed into
> >>>>> >> place.
> >>>>> >> What am I missing?
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >> Putting on a new windshield to body seal is a
> >>>>> joy,
> >>>>> >> tried sliding it into the
> >>>>> >> soaped slot, NO WAY! Now I'm trying to push the
> >>>>> 'T'
> >>>>> >> channel part into the
> >>>>> >> groove with a screw driver blade an inch at a
> >>>>> time.
> >>>>> >> Whooppee. Should be
> >>>>> >> done by August.
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >> Any advice from someone who's been there would be
> >>>>> >> appreciated.
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> >> Regards, Glen Byrns
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >=====
> >>>>> >Ron Soave
> >>>>> >"People just get uglier." - Bob Dylan
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