Glad to hear you are rolling again. I think that is my biggest fear about full timing
Rob Michler
Robert L Michler
Real Estate Property Management
License # 01199416
4242-Sunset-Blvd #5
Los Angeles, CA 90029
323-228-0280 cell 323-669-1087 fax
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>From: Hunter Hampton <airstreamingypsy@gmail.com>
>To: AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Monday, October 3, 2011 7:45 PM
>Subject: Re: [A/S] Happy to Help Hunter!
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>Michael Keith wrote:
>> Hunter,
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>> Did the XIT dealer tear down the motor or did they just tell you it had
>> to be replaced? Looking at the web site and reading the narrative the
>> only thing that I see is the tip of the glow plug is broken off. If it
>> came off it could have caused a hole in the piston or it could have just
>> lodged under valve. It's probably to late now but they should have
>> pulled the head before condemning the motor if they didn't Sorry to
>> bring this up so late but the pictures started to bother me today.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>I know it put a hole in something because I saw it, with a light like
>surgeons use... fiber optic I think.
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>They replaced it, that's what the 10,000.00 plus charge is on the
>bill.... just the engine.
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>At least it has a new warranty now.
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>I pulled with it for the first time today, I'm in Amarillo now.
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>It was louder than the old truck with the 7.3..... maybe the turbo or
>something.
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>I really don't feel like they would have put in a new engine if they
>thought they could repair it.
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>Hunter
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