[T2] ITS ALIVE!!!!!!

[david raistrick]

woohoo!  congrats! :)

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 12:34 PM,  <accessys at smart.net> wrote:
>
> must have gotten enough brownie points helping the new guy this morning.
>
> went out and went over everything with bright flashlight.
>
> found an injector connector off (wouldn't have kept it from running)
>
> took off airclearen/AFM checked hoses and wires under there.
> retightened hoses on S boot
>
> cut off the end of one of the tiny vacuum hoses and reseated it.
>
> hit starter and it almost immediately fired up
> did a rough timing set.
>
> and then let in run at various rpm for 15 minutes..
> did an oil change
> and drove it a very short distance. just to say it MOVED!
>
> shade tree mechanic I am not, not a lick of shade anywhere so was forced in
> by the heat. am tied up all weekend and supposed to rain again next
> mon-tue-wed.  sheesh the bus will mildew it is so damp
>
> it probably will need the hyd lifters reset after they have built up
> presure.
>
> and get the timing light on it to get it dialed in. and a bunch of little
> things but it is in known territory.
>
> A HUGE THANKS to all who helped. several of the suggestions when put
> together were the key.
>
> thanks all
>
> Bob (now to fix all the other stuff that is on the list. never ending story)
>
>
>
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