Posted by willie in mn on September 30, 2010 at 04:02:09 from (64.12.116.74):
In Reply to: Best/wost cobble jobs posted by C.R. on September 29, 2010 at 18:37:38:
Spent part of my career driving stagecoach. Midnight run, Des Moines to Minneapolis, north of Ames the throttle cable broke, would only idle. Get out the emergency supplies fron briefcase. 1-Remove 12 in square floor panel by rear seat. 2-Tie end of strapping tape( someone always has a broken suitcase latch) to governor arm & run it down the aisle, tie other end to throttle pedal. 3-Place seat cushion over hole in floor to cut down on engine noise. Replacing the cover panel would pinch the tape. 4-Head for home. 5-Park at shop & write repair order. 6-Get "Atta Boy" from shop manager. Got passengers to destination on schedule, saved cost of sending replacement bus & 200 mile towing of the disabled one.
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