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1996 JUNE PURCHASE, June 13. 144,056 miles. -6/17 Put on road. JULY -unknowingly knocked t-case shifter into nuetral, and rolled into a mailbox, bending mailbox to ground, and smashing rear passenger side tail light. -Tail light replaced 1 week later from Amherst Oakham Auto Recycling.. -Painted front chrome bumper black AUGUST -8/15 Jefferson Service Station: Replace steering box lower seal. Adj. carb and choke. -front passenger fender replaced. Saturday. -2 33? Sears TrailHandler AT ?s purchased SEPTEMBER -31? tires mounted OCTOBER -10/4 LeCompte Auto and Truck replace exhaust manifold gasket, and donut. set timing and adjust carb. -10/2? Accident: 1993 mercury Grand Marquis. No damage done to jeep. Trailer hitch hit front bumper of Mercury. -purchased and mounted bumperettes -obtained front crossmember cover from AOAR NOVEMBER DECEMBER -12/11 Jefferson Service Station check transmission chatter; drained oil found metal shard. -12/25 spare tire carrier and rear seat belts and KC Dayliters received for Christmas. Installed same day. 1997 JANUARY -spare tire rim bought -spare tire obtained from warehouseat work, mounted at WRHS?s auto shop -overflow reservoir installed. FEBRUARY -2/6 Jefferson service station check choke and check starter check stalling in damp weather and check brakes. Discovered left upper ball joint is loose, or so he thought. -2/8 repair radiator by Morris Auto Radiator Co. -2/19. front driverside wheel bearing blows, ruins rotor,and raceway. . Brought (stupidly) to Mieneke. They were unable to locate raceway anywhere within 50 miles. Called a few places, and located one myself. same day, obtained chrome light bar. -2/21 replaced starter -Bestop Soft top ordered, Quadratec. MARCH -3/1 purchased brake shoes and pads -3/22 replaced muffler - entire electrical system short circuits, leaving jeep stranded in work parking lot overnight. APRIL -4/15 LeCompte Auto and Truck install,rear pinion seal, install rebuilt water pump -8? MTX kickers sold. -pioneer 6x9?s installed MAY -5/15 replaced distributor cap and rotor. -soft top installed -original aftermarket stereo[Pioneer] stolen, WRHS parking lot JUNE -6/16 Middle KC?s added -failed inspection, emmisions -shocks replaced. -june 14th, alpine stereo bought & installed. JULY -repaired rot hole in driverside doorframe. -7/8 replaced transfer case to rear drive shaft u-joint. -7/21 replaced starter with rebuilt motor -Confederate flag plate mounted AUGUST -confederate flag painted on glovebox cover -1st week off from work...redid almost all of interior floors; front floor pans, rear half of rear deck, rear wheel wells. 20 and 22 ga. Sheetmetal riveted. -Same week, bondo on hood, and side body panels above rear wheel wells, and driverside rocker panel redone -same week, new carpet put in. -again, same week, sending unit from gas tank fixed: had leak and was full of gas SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER -Heddman Headers installed, Thanksgiving wknd, Sat & Sun DECEMBER -Steel Horse tow hooks recieved for Christmas |
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