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Malcolm Mason (Discolad)
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Username: Discolad

Post Number: 3
Registered: 08-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 07:56 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Told need value job - got bad No. Came on when Cat converter need to be replaced (now replaced.) Any suggestions for quality independant mechanic in CT/NY able to do a quality value job.
 

Bill Howell (Billh13)
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Username: Billh13

Post Number: 225
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 08:15 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

HUH?
 

Alan Yim (Alan)
Senior Member
Username: Alan

Post Number: 832
Registered: 09-2002
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 09:32 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

LOL, Bill - what you part not get? It clear mud as.
 

john heath (Jheath6)
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Username: Jheath6

Post Number: 145
Registered: 09-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 10:03 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

listen "need new valve job" please spelling once bad is enough. and why do they say you need a valve job
 

Bill Howell (Billh13)
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Username: Billh13

Post Number: 230
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 10:07 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I used the DiscoWeb translater in the tech section. Translated to:

"I was told I need a valve job. Service light came on. Code said I had a bad cat (lots of hair balls). I have replaced the cat (now have a dog). Can anybody refer me to a good mechanic in CT or upstate NY to watch my dog and fix my valves?"

If this is correct my suggestion would be. Run some strong fuel injection cleaner through the fuel system. Try some kind of carb cleaner directly into intake. Stay away from stepper motor.
 

Will Cupp (W_cupp)
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Username: W_cupp

Post Number: 121
Registered: 07-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 10:20 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

ah used th' DiscoWeb translater in th' tech seckshun. Translated to:

"ah was told ah need a valve job. Well bust mah britches an' call me streaker. Service light came on, as enny fool kin plainly see. Code said ah had a bad houn'dog (lotsa hair balls). ah have replaced th' cat (now haf a houn'dog). Kin ennybody refer me t'a fine mechanic in CT o' upstate NY t'watch mah houn'dog an' fix mah valves?"

Eff'n this hyar is co'reck mah suggesshun'd be. Helter-skelter some strong fuel injeckshun cleaner through th' fuel system, dawgone it. Try some kind of carb cleaner direckly into intake. Stay away fum stepper moto'.
 

john heath (Jheath6)
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Username: Jheath6

Post Number: 147
Registered: 09-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 10:35 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

guys you make me laugh to hard....he didn't mean it, he is new....but the translater is working good i think
 

Geoff 93 RRC (Geoff)
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Username: Geoff

Post Number: 137
Registered: 11-2002
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 11:25 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Malcolm: try www.robisonservice.com in Springfield, MA. Close enough I think.
 

Bill Howell (Billh13)
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Username: Billh13

Post Number: 233
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 12:15 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Will,
Being from Kentucky, I understood the whole thing. There is a big differance in a good houn'dog and a bad one.
 

Andrew Maier (Newman)
Senior Member
Username: Newman

Post Number: 329
Registered: 04-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 01:21 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Bill, I was reading Will's post and thought of our phone conversations a couple weeks ago :-)

'Course, I was the one talking funny, right? Oh ja, you betcha!

:-)
 

Bill Howell (Billh13)
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Username: Billh13

Post Number: 234
Registered: 03-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 02:30 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I have learned one lesson well .........never ever make fun of the Beer State!!!!
 

Andrew Maier (Newman)
Senior Member
Username: Newman

Post Number: 330
Registered: 04-2003
Posted on Thursday, October 30, 2003 - 02:55 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Danke schoen, Herr Howell...remember, the beer's on me next time you're up this way!

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