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Didn't take pictures.I figure things out first,costs more when you break a part

This customer bought it restored 2 years ago.Luckily my great uncle was brought down to see how I took apart today and he was impressed I did it right.Had to use 4 heat lamps to get the pump apart on the bench.Found the gears were bad,bushing in the pump was bad too.Have the parts on order.Shown...

Yesterday went good,vehicles in and out done.A good customer of mine dropped of a classic Chrysler for me to work on,a 1951 Chrysler Windsor.He knows me very well and only lets me work on his Mopars knowing I love Mopars.Dropped it off with a noise in the transmission,diagnosed as a noisey pump...

Yes,did 8 years

Chewed out my oldest daughter's boyfriend last night,rude to me and he got it.He knows better,I go off like a Marine drill instructor when he does it.Daughter wasn't too happy with me what I did.Plus an employee showed me something,he knows I did my time in the Marines and R Lee Ermey was my...

Will some time,been very busy lately.

A tough day,had a guy bring in a 1927 Ford hot rod with transmission issues.Did mention he put in a Monster Transmission in it,a 700R4.This is the about the 12th Monster Transmission I have been into finding mismatched clutches,burned clutches and seals torn in it.I have a rebuild kit and new...

Talking that already,mom and him did changing his retirement plans already which was March of next year.It will talked about later during his recovery with me present.Found out my Cousin Mike which I co own a transmission repair shop with him also wants to be the new co owner of the auto repair...

Had it done this morning and everything went great.Went to visit him after work and seems to be in great spirits.My two younger brothers came in to visit this afternoon and were told they better think about quiting smoking.My grandfather whom dropped dead of a heart attack when I was 10,he was a...

It was caught quick,heart problem history run in my dad's side of the family big time.My grandfather dropped dead of a heart attack when I was 10 years old.He was stubborn on things and would not go to the doctor.My Uncle Pat had a heart attack 4 years ago and caught it early too.I knew it get...

He is 68.I was lucky when I had mine at 39,no heart damage and one was due to stress.

Did,I have to run our auto repair shop on my own for 3 months while he recovers.

My dad had to be taken to the ER last night,had chest pains and I took him in.Did the tests this morning quad bypass tomorrow.The call to my mom,she was worried at first and told her I took him in.She was very relieved I took him in and I was there.He was at my place and said chest pains looking...

Went to the tattoo shop today,having a new tattoo done next week.This will be my 3rd tattoo done on my left arm.One is an USMC tattoo I had done when I did my time in the Marines,It was after a couple of my friends and I went out drinking one night getting me drunk.Decided to stop at a tattoo...

My dad likes to make $100.00 and less bets,won most of them and this is first one he lost on

I made my dad pay yesterday,a $100.00 bet on something and he lost.Told him I had an appointment with the hair salon I go to getting my hair done at on Tuesday scheduled for Friday.I have had my long just past my shoulder blades since I was 16,25 years and overdue for change.He said I would...

I still remember boot camp,I was in a bed with a very spoiled rich girl.I was on bottom and she was on top.I was one of two that to warn her get up,said she needed more bed time.Well she got a surprise,D.I. pushed her out of bed screaming in her face.The D.I in your face,didn't yell out yes...

It is and going bring memories out of my mom too when she sees it

Marines,1997 to 2005,Transport duty.With my choice,It was either end up going through the wrong direction in life head in the right direction.It changed my life around very well making the right choices.My parents were proud of me too,they watched me sign the papers.They know I still sound like...

I decided to check out another car and bought it,a 1969 Chrysler New Yorker.This is the car that made me a Mopar fanatic learning it was the car my mom was taken to the hospital when she was pregnant with me and I was brought home from the hospital after I was born 41 years ago.Luckily my mom...