What is going to happen if you leave it in there is simple... The nylon
piece will prevent some other, more important piece of some vital
lubrication and the tranny will totally fail, causing the need for a
complete rebuild!
Murphy's Law, trust me, it's a spridget were talking about here!
You know that old saying, "It can't get any worse"? Yeah, it can and always
does when you can handle it the least.
Kent
1960 Bugeye
----- Original Message -----
From Larry Macy <macy at bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
To: Guy Weller <guy@weller-lakes.greatxscape.net>; DuhCaddyhm
<wadleigh@syix.com>
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: Dark Forces!
> Not remembering exactly where the nylon piece is (tail extension, I
> think) I dont think a piece of squishy nylon has a chance against a bunch
> of steel. Also not knowing exactly what is in the tail extension, I would
> guess that in the short term leaving it in there would cause no problems.
>
> Now if you listen to me and leave the thing in there and your shifter
> gets stuck some time, at the worst possible moment, I shall deny ever
> uttering these words.
>
>
> Larry
>
> >>>>On 11/18/00 8:25 AM so and so (Guy Weller) said. (And I quote:)
>
> >Thanks for the suggesion Sue, a very good idea.
> >Only problem is I havn't yet come across a magnet that picks up nylon
> >!!
> >Good try !! {:-)
> >
> >Guy
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "DuhCaddyhm" <wadleigh@syix.com>
> >To: "Guy Weller" <guy@weller-lakes.greatxscape.net>
> >Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: 18 November 2000 03:43
> >Subject: Re: Dark Forces!
> >
> >
> >> Believe it or not ......
> >>
> >> If you have a very small magnet and can attach a piece of
> >> string/wire/something to it, you can drop it through the hole, push
> >it
> >> around a bit and it will finally "find" your missing gem. With a
> >little
> >> luck (Prince of Darkness must be sleeping to get this), you can
> >drag
> >> the part close to the hole and reach for it with thin tweezers,
> >needle
> >> nosed pliers, or something similar!!! Have done the same with other
> >> things! USUALLY works, but this is Lucas Land, so ????
> >>
> >> Good luck!
> >>
> >> Sue
>
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
> System Manager/Administrator
> Neuropsychiatry Section
> Department of Psychiatry
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>
> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
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