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Posted by kb on January 26, 2003 at 13:17:07 from (12.227.60.30):
In Reply to: Has This Ever Happened To You ? posted by stan on January 26, 2003 at 00:44:52:
I remember my dad telling the story about how they used to keep two 5 gal. cans in the garage (1 for gasoline and 1 for calcium cloride). One evening he and his sisters we going to church to choir practice and since the barn was across the road his sister thought the can that was full was the one for gasoline (everyone was in a hurry and didn't want to go across the road)well it turned out that it was the can of calcium chloride and the car didn't even get a mile down the road before it stopped. Dad said it never ran right after that even after a rebuild. Sometimes you don't need "help" creating a problem when you are in a hurry.
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