Not to but/butt in but is this the "new spelling" and "grammar" ??? Guess I must agree with Doc, and by the way I spend my working hours trying to teach some of this new generation. --- Charles Burch <warlocke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > doc wat im getting from this msg is that your > talking shit on the entire > younger gen and i think thats wat lukes feeling as > well, this is > sterotyping to say that all younger generation does > not know what the > paper books are for, that is bullshit, and also > saying that we cant > add/subtract and shit without a calculator is > fucking rediclous you need > to get off your high horse just because ur older > dosent mean you can > talk shit on the younger generation > > AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > Luke my experience with chain stores is poor. Most > of them can't or > > don't know how or are too lazy to find a part if > it is not listed on a > > computer screen. Never mind what a cross over part > no# book is. There > > are a lot of parts from different cars that all > interchange. I have 71 > > Torino gas shocks in the front of my yellow 74 > Hatchback . When Autozone > > said that an idler arm was no longer available for > my car my local > > non-chain store had one for me in 3 days right > from the factory in > > Tennessee. I could go on and on about the other > bad experiences over the > > years with all of the chain stores. I got to the > point that I only go to > > a chain store for a floor mat or a door edge > molding, my local non-chain > > store gets me all the parts I need including a new > 21 gallon gas tank > > and the straps for my orange Hornet. The only > thing they couldn't get > > was a fuel gauge sender for the tank. That I got a > NOS one from Kennedy > > American. The computer age has left most people > not knowing how to use > > their brain. Shoes and sneakers closing with > velcro so now they can't > > tie a shoe lace, calculators allowed in schools to > take math tests with > > so they can't add or subtract or multiply without > one, mechanics who > > can't trouble shoot a car and repair it unless a > machine tells them > > what's wrong with it. I'll keep my old dependable > cars and old > > dependable brain and my non-chain auto parts store > that I have delt with > > for 21 years. > > "Doc" > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Subject: > > Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal > > From: > > Luke Wardwell <horneteer2@xxxxxxxxx> > > Date: > > Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:59:16 -0700 (PDT) > > To: > > BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > To: > > BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Hey Doc, I was just wondering if you didn't like > > "chain" parts stores. I work at one and I know > what > > those books are for. Hey I found a new radiator > for my > > Hornet in one of those books. I know how big > chains > > are impersonal, I just would like to say where I > work > > is different. I had my pinion seal replaced 5 > years > > ago, I think my mechanic found one at CarQuest. Go > > find a place you can trust and stick to it. > > Luke > > > > --- AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx > <mailto:AMC74HORNET%40webtv.net> wrote: > > > > > If you are loosing that much oil you also have > bad > > > bearings in the > > > carrier. I would suggest you find a non-chain > auto > > > parts store as the > > > seal and bearings are almost over the counter > parts > > > here in N.Y. or from > > > numerous AMC venders and the crush sleeve is > > > available from the Jeep > > > people. Did all the carrier bearings and seals > and > > > axel bearings and > > > seals in my yellow car 2 years ago. Luckily my > > > non-chain store parts man > > > can read a paper parts book and will not take no > for > > > an answer if the > > > computer says so. > > > "Doc" > > > > > > > To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com> > > > From: "cindylee_me2000" > <cindylee_me2000@xxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:cindylee_me2000%40yahoo.com>> > > > Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:51:34 -0000 > > > Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Rear Tail Shaft Seal > > > > > > I have a 1975 Gremlin it is leaking oil from the > > > rearend and I need a > > > seal very badly,I am loosing a quart of oil a > day. I > > > live in the St. > > > Louis area. Can anyone give me some idea where I > can > > > find one. The > > > local parts stores claim they don't make them > > > anymore. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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