Parts machine gun.
Some mechanics are accused of using a parts cannon to fix a vehicle. This badge of dishonor comes from the habit of a person to do very little work finding…
Revenge of the poorly treated body
It's true that I am overweight, some would say fat, others more educated would say morbidly obese. It is also true that I spend far too much of my life…
Creeping Doubt
It's getting to that point in the project where I can see the finish line. But rather than excitement and joy I instead have nagging doubt and concern that I…
Big chunks
Today was very good as far as getting a lot done on the Prius. It was supposed to be yesterday but I ended up in bed the WHOLE day with…
Making it happen
Somehow this weekend came and went without me being able to even step foot in the shop. It was a long a difficult weekend with a couple of high notes…
Two steps forward and one step back, is still progress.
It is now Sunday and I have finally managed to get my physical body down to the shop. Yes it is already hot down there and there is still no…
Everything but the car
it’s true I seems like I have worked on everything but the car. To be fair, I did get stuck and had to order and wait for a special tool.…
The Hybrid
My artisticly talented 19 year old daughter decided to purchase a vehicle two years ago. A 2004 Toyota Prius Hybrid. The dealership that sold it to her did replace the…
Air for the shop
For as long as there have been vehicles have been around there has been a need for auto shops. And how could an auto shop sound like a legitimate business…
Out of the mouths of babes.
I had a very pleasant lunch the other day with my eldest daughter.mainly just because I missed her and wanted to check on her.as usual she is doing well, winning…