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Off topic - Lee's wife!
Nakamura, Roy M
Lee.. glad to hear the Little Women was okay. I was just curious... she
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wasn't putting on mascara or talking on a cell phone was she :) Roy 99 EVC - with VERY NOISY and funny feeling brakes!
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plthe
I just found out she was pumping the brakes as she tried to stop. Folks, that's not how you stop these newfangled computerized vehicles. Ya just stand on it.
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Lee Th¨¦ 97 EVC Palo Alto, CA ----- Original Message -----
From: Nakamura, Roy M To: 'ev_update@...' Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 6:57 PM Subject: [ev_update] RE:Off topic - Lee's wife! Lee.. glad to hear the Little Women was okay. I was just curious... she wasn't putting on mascara or talking on a cell phone was she :) Roy 99 EVC - with VERY NOISY and funny feeling brakes! > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael G. McCarthy [SMTP:mgmccarthy@...] > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 6:47 PM > To: ev_update@... > Subject: Re: [ev_update] ev_update: replacing 140hp V6 w/201hp? > > Isn't this the third recent accident reported by this list? Lee, glad to > know your wife is all right, but does she think the brakes weren't up to > the > task of stopping in time, or was this accident unrelated to stopping > power? > > ---------- > From: plthe@... > To: ev_update@... > Subject: [ev_update] ev_update: replacing 140hp V6 w/201hp? > Date: Tue, Sep 18, 2001, 8:38 PM > > > My wife rear-ended an Econoline, thus attacking its bumper with our > engine. She wasn't hurt other than having a sore neck for a few days, > but in addition to extensive nose damge, the body shop tells me one > of the engine mounts sheared off the block. First time he'd seen such > a thing in thirty years of body shop work, he said. > > I assume the labor cost of putting all the existing engine parts on a > new block would equal the cost of just swapping in the new 201hp > engine, which the local dealer tells me would probably work fine with > the rest of the van. > > Does anyone know if the 201hp engine can swap in without requiring > mods? > > Also, my mechanic tells me the insurance companies just want to pay > for broken parts and labor, even if the cost = a new engine. Anyone > know about that? We're with Farmer's. > > BTW thus far Farmer's has been good to us about this. > > BTW BTW one of the tables was set up at the time of the crash, and it > apparently broke the leg in some way. > > Lee Th¨¦ > 97 EVC > Palo Alto, CA > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service > <> . > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. |
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