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Old May 4, 2016 | 06:59 PM
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I was being a bit presumptuous with the repairs as the radiator and heater hoses were on order but not yet received or replaced.

Guess what happened the day they arrived?

The lower radiator hose had a catastrophic leak!!!! Fortunately it happened in the garage after an errand.
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Old May 5, 2016 | 12:15 AM
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Where and when is this road trip? Hope you post pictures.
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Where and when is this road trip? Hope you post pictures.
Not sure. To the north if summer; the south if fall. Yellowstone? Carlsbad?
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