Wednesday, August 6, 2008

DAILY CHRONICLE #6 VOL 13

HOWARD’S DAILY CHRONICLE

NUMBER 6 VOL 13

AUGUDT 6TH 2008

WEATHER; HOT, HIGH HUMIDITY, 76/109 DEGREES

 

MOM AND I WENT OUT ABOUT 8:00 THIS MORNING AND I PULLED THE BATTERY OUT OF THE INTREPID TO CHECK THE TURN SIGNAL WIRING AND MOM PULLED THE REAR TURN SIGNAL BULBS TO CHECK THEM, BOTH OK!

I DIDN’T FIND ANY BAD WIRING JUST THE PLASTIC COVER TORN IN TWO PLACES! THEN I PULLED THE PARKING LIGHT FRAME AND TOOK THE BULB SOCKET LOOSE AND FOUND THE GLOBE BROKEN OFF THE BASE WHICH IS WHY THE TURN/FOURWAYS WOULDN’T WORK! I REPLACED THE BULB AND IT STILL DIDN’T WORK THEN, I CHECKED THE CONTACTS IN THE SOCKET AND FOUND ONE OF THEM BENT AWAY FROM THE PLACE WHERE IT WOULD CONTACT  THE BASE OF THE BULB, I FIXED THAT AND EVERYTHING WENT TO WORKING! I PUT EVERYTHING BACKE TOGETHER AND TRIED THE TURN SIGNALS, NOTHING! I WAS GOING TO TAKE IT ALL APART AGAIN WHEN I ASKED MOM TO START THE ENGINE AND IT ALL STARTED WORKING, IT JUST NEEDED THE EXTRA POWER SURGE FROM THE ALTERNATOR TO START IT WORKING!

 

ABOUT 4:30 THIS AFTERNOON THE PHONE RANG AND IT WAS CHARLEY WEESS FROM HOYTE’S CALLING TO ASK ME WHAT THEY COULD DO TO SATISFY ME ON THE INTREPID INCIDENT? IF HE SENT ME SOME MONEY BACK WOULD THAT DO IT? I TOLD HIM IT WASN’T THE MONEY IT WAS THE FACT THAT NO ONE FROM HOYTES CALLED OR WROTE TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE LETTER WE SENT THEM! OH, HOYTE’S BEEN ON VACATION AND JUST GOT BACK TODAY AND BROUGHT YOUR LETTER TO ME TO HANDLE! I STARTED TO SAY I BET IT WAS BECAUSE OF THE LETTER WE SENT TO THE DEALER REPRESENTATIVE IN DALLAS BUT, I DIDN’T, I JUST LET HIM KNOW ABOUT THE FLASHER CHARGE AND THAT THE FLASHER THE MECHANIS SUPPOSEDLY PUT IN THE PLACE IT GOES WAS STILL ON THE FRONT FLOOR OF THE INTREPID! THAT I DID SOME READING AND FOUND OUT A BLOWN BULB WILL STOP THE FLASHER FROM WORKING AND WE FOUND 4 BLOWN ELIMENTS IN THE BULBS, THAT HE NOR HIS MECHANIC READ THE BULLITIN SENT OUT BY CHRYSLER ABOUT THIS CONDITION! HE ASKED WHAT I WANTED AND I TOLD HIM I WANTED A LETTER OF APOLOGY FROM HOYTE!

HE ENDED BY SAYING HE WAS GOING TO GIVE THE LETTER BACK TO HOYTE AND SEND US THE MONEY WE WERE CHARGED FOR THE FLASHER PART OF THE BILL! NOW WE’LL SEE WHAT HOYTE HAS TO SAY AND ALSO MR. SWEENEY FROM CHRYSLER!

 

AFTER GETTING THE TURN SIGNALS WORKING ON THE INTREPID WE PRETTY MUCH STAYED IN THE REST OF THE DAY!

 

I SENT AN E-MAIL TO CNN ABOUT JOHN McCAIN SNICKERING ABOUT OBAMA TELLING PEOPLE TO PUT AIR IN THEIR TIRES TO SAVE GAS! HE SNICKERED BECAUSE HE’S STUPID! I WROTE; THERE ARE OVER 110 MILLION VEHICLES OF DIFFERENT TYPES AND SIZES IN THE UNITED STATES THAT USE PNEUMATIC TIRES, IF EACH OF THE OWNERS WERE TO ADD 5LBS OF AIR/HITROGEN TO ALL THE TIRES IT WOULD SAVE AT LEAST ONE GALLON OF GAS/FUEL PER TANK FULL! THAT COULD MEAN 110 MILLION GALLONS POSSIBLY PER DAY DEPENDING ON DRIVING DISTANCE AND HABITS! THAT’S NOTHING TO SNICKER ABOUT SENATOR McCAIN! I HAVE NO IDEA IF THIS E-MAIL WILL EVER GET READ BY ANYONE ON THE CNN STAFF BUT I KNOW IT GOT SENT BECAUSE MOM SENT IT FOR ME! THEN TONIGHT ON CNN THEY DID A SEGMENT ON TIRE PRESSURE AND HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO GETTING THE BEST MILEAGE FROM THE GAS YOU BUY!

INCIDENTLY OBAMA GAVE OUT REAL TIRE PRESSURE POCKET GAGES NOT CHEAP TOY ONES AT THE PLACE HE MADE THAT STATEMENT!

 

THAT’S “30” FOR THIS ISSUE.

 

HOWARD

 

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