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| Articles about Jeeps |
| JEEPS-MONEY-TOW TRUCKS= POVERTY, NOT SECURITY | | 2007-10-20 09:48:00 | | Well, it happened... for the second time in 64 years, I had to call a tow truck !Actually, the "first" time was a AAA deal, that cost me nothing ... yesterday was a hundred bucks !!Intermittent problems on vehicles are hard to diagnose (actually they are the hardest), if something simply "breaks"...it is easy to locate, -then to also repair the "cause", and you are done (with confidence).An intermittent or random problem firstly has to be "identified" in order to not keep causing "indeterminate" failure modes. I have seen some really errant and disguised (goofy) things occur with machinery and electrics over the years, but, that does not allow you to ever "accept" their presence, or cope with the failure.Add-in the complexity and unforgiving designs of today's autos, and you are actually "set up" for disaster. surely the guy who laid out the ignition systemics on 1967 and later Jeeps also owns controlling amounts of stock in AAA (which should be prosecuted as a conflict of interest ... | | By: whazammo and the buffalo | | |
| | DOOWOP RODZ/JEEPS/PARSNIPS | | 2006-08-21 22:38:00 | | By celebrating my "second" retirement & closing down my Crescent “Oregon Rod Shop” business front this past Sunday ... I am cleansing the last of my “old” (1993 first retirement) companies out... and rearranging “how” and "what" I do as business for 2007, and beyond..."if I even decide to do anything" !!!!My “Oregon Rod & Race Shop” dropped the racing connotation after the "big burglary"... firstly by removing the trackside van from weekly races, then, when it physically moved from Redmond to Crescent in 2004, (simultaneous with also shutting down my Prineville “JEEPETE’z 4WD” shop); So, this decision to change business modes has been evolving for some long time now… and, the reasons are many !So, no more on-vehicle work, public showroom/store-front, no walk-ins, employees, or “facility” overhead…I will now concentrate on “custom building” projects only....My carburetion and supercharger rebuilding/restoration services will carry on... | | By: whazammo and the buffalo | | |
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