Re: Jeff Chester trip-ME


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Posted by 68427vette on Friday, January 12, 2007 at 12:12:37 :

In Reply to: Re: Jeff Chester trip posted by Willy-N on Friday, January 12, 2007 at 11:29:09 :

hello all,
WOW, its Freekn cold up here,,, -10 to -30,,
YES ,, a call out
an SOS,, was made and you guys have come to the calling,, A special thanks to howard, RUSS, JOHN E(ID), David(cheyenne), Dave(bismark)and anyone i may be forgetting,, i was going strong till i felt the bottom of my truck fall out,, i was 10 miles east of Bismark,, and the shak'n started coming,, i i though ti my sell ,, make it to a BIG town,,, i got off, and checked fordamages, and talked to a driver about the nearest dealership,,, i started it up,, eekk,, sounded really bad,, i though the oil pickup, had come loose, and weas hitting the crank,,, (thank godness it was not) i drove another 5 miles,, missed the entrance toi the dealership,, the truck died!!! at the light,, i started it up, and pulled in(with my 53 foot trailer) and shut it down,, well it shut doen, i though the motor was done!!! the mechanics came out ,, after hearing the racket!! the both thought torque converter,,, and asked me to bring her in,,, WE she was done,, evedently the last bolt sheared off,, and she was not moving,, so i unhooked and we pushed the old girl in,,,, up on the lift,, and YEAP, a pile of bolts was by the inspection plate,,the dealer wanted 1300 in parts,, and there were to arrive today, friday,, so i called back to ohio, and OVernighted the parts at 250 dollars,, still waitng this morning for any news on arrival,, Its COLD!!!!!!!!!!
I want to thanks JOE, for a GREAT FOREUM!! for with out this site,, i be stuck for sure, but you guys,, have pulled together for a fellow DODGE guy!! truely thankfull!!!thanks
jeff chester- in the middle of nowhere ,



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