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Old 06-25-2025, 09:32 AM   #3876
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Re: PO has me PO'd

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Well, that was a fail, two of the four well nuts spin……..

I didn’t do it, young tech at shop, did it. I’ll go back to nuts and bolts
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Old 06-26-2025, 09:19 AM   #3877
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Wasted step ? Extracting well nut, maybe a sleeve and bolt……….
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Old 07-19-2025, 10:17 AM   #3878
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Well, got half of it back together………

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Old 10-10-2025, 06:05 PM   #3879
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Re: PO has me PO'd

Jim, you still working on this?
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Old 10-14-2025, 09:34 AM   #3880
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Well sorta, I’ve now have double vision and it makes it. Extremely had to focus anything

Thanks for checking in on me
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Old 10-14-2025, 10:02 PM   #3881
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Well sorta, I’ve now have double vision and it makes it. Extremely had to focus anything

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Old 10-15-2025, 07:23 PM   #3882
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Jim, I'm so sorry that you are suffering with this. Best wishes for a recovery.
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Old 10-21-2025, 09:17 AM   #3883
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Thanks for the best wishes guys, I have to type with one eye closed

Driving is a real challenge
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Old 03-20-2026, 12:23 PM   #3884
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Old 03-20-2026, 12:24 PM   #3885
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Ok that worked back to your regularly scheduled program
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Old 03-20-2026, 07:23 PM   #3886
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a lot going on in that cab
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Old 03-22-2026, 09:45 AM   #3887
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You got that right Sometimes it’s overwhelming
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Old 03-25-2026, 10:51 AM   #3888
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Where have you guys found starter bolts? I’ve checked NAPA and advanced auto with out luck….
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Old 03-25-2026, 06:33 PM   #3889
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I have bought starter bolts from O'riellys
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Old 03-25-2026, 06:56 PM   #3890
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I have bought starter bolts from O'riellys
Thanks for the advice I’ve never seen an Oreiilys around here but I’ll search
Thanks for help it’s a start, I just picked a starter brace and wanted to make sure I had everything right
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Old 03-25-2026, 09:19 PM   #3891
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Well I just checked and the closest store is in Philly about 90 miles away. So I’m going to try online to order it
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Old 03-28-2026, 04:23 PM   #3892
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That was painless bolts are on the way brace s/b here this week
Wonder if there are any pics of the brace installed?
Measure the starter this time
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Old 03-29-2026, 09:13 AM   #3893
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A brace like this?
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