[V8] "new" V8 in the fleet

[Ed Kellock]

Good advice actually as the "new" one is leaving a butter plate size
spot under it when parked, but not ever time....  So far only twice
and in the street instead of the driveway.

Ed

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:05:31 -0400, Kneale Brownson
<knotnook at traverse.com> wrote:
> Watch out the new one doesn't teach the old one how to "leak", Ed.
> 
> 
> 
> At 02:30 PM 8/23/2004 -0600, Ed Kellock wrote:
> >Well I've added another V8 to my fleet.  This one's an automatic.  So
> >I get to dig through the archives for all that related info that I've
> >seen over the years and gleefully ignored.  ;-)
> >
> >1990 V8q Cayenne/Black 126k miles
> >
> >Originally from AZ and has been in CO for several years.  Bought from
> >another lister (Hi Scott) who recently acquired Dino Murphy's 5spd and
> >needed to pare down from three V8's to two.
> >
> >It's had some money lavished on it, probably due to the extended
> >warranty that went up to 75k, although some of the large receipts are
> >after that.
> >
> >Currently has a tired blower motor (which has been resurrected at
> >least for the time being), dead central lock system, trashed passenger
> >side headlight, some paint issues and a little bit of a Pentosin leak
> >somewhere, though it seems to be sporadic.  It's had a lot of
> >hydraulic system attention so I'm a little surprised since my 5spd is
> >all original and still dry (knock wood).
> >
> >This will do far better in the winter for the GF than her Firebird (for sale).
> >
> >So 7 cars soon to be 4 hopefully.  That'll leave me with 2 V8's and 2
> >Coupes (a CGT and a urq).
> >
> >Ed
> >Colorado Springs
> >
> >1991 V8q 5spd  Opal Mica/Grey
> >1990 V8q auto  Cayenne/Black
> >1987 Coupe GT 2.3
> >1985 urq
> >
> >For Sale:
> >1989 200q Cayenne/Black
> >1974 Mercedes 280 Maple Yellow/Tan
> >1992 Firebird base coupe 305 V8 White/Grey
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