From: milveh@dslextreme.com
Date: Tue Jun 28 2005 - 07:59:52 PDT
Actually we will be offering brands like Case, Uncle Henry, Buck, Schrade,
Old Timers, etc., no junk. As you probably know, most of these are
serial numbered knives. Some dating back pre-1950.
Wayne Harris
> Good luck on the knives but you might want to check out ebay prices first,
> the airport are selling them (Victorinox) by the lbs and by lots of
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> The larger ones still seems to be selling well but the smaller ones(which
> most people carry to the airports) there is a glut of. Wayne
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>>From: milveh@dslextreme.com
>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>Subject: [MV] field repair to M151
>>Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:52:28 -0700 (PDT)
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>>Had to take the Mutt over to the DMV today for a vin verification and
>> when
>>we were backing out it just up and died....hmmmm, no spark?
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>>I thought, "Hey, I just fixed this problem a few months ago! " But,
>>something went wrong somewhere, so I isolated the short which was
>>obviously somewhere inside the distributor, that part was easy enough.
>>Unfortunately all I had on me was a small swiss army knife, less than 2
>>inches long and no tools.
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>>Using the screwdriver/nail file blade I was able to removel the dist.
>>screws, then the two screws on the coil and I then removed the coil and
>>found the primary coil wire broken. I removed some black tape from the
>>engine wiring, trimmed back the insulation with the scissors blade, cut a
>>frayed section of wire off, then twisted the cleaned up wires back
>>together, taped it all up with the used tape, replaced the distributer
>>screws and Vrrrroom....well, actually make that bumbada bumbada, snort,
>>bumbada, snort, etc....and off we went. lol Least it got me home where I
>>could make a got repair.
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>>So the moral of this story is, carry a Victorinox (Swiss Army) knife,
>>those lil knives zre great qualityand they sure come in handy at times!
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>>PS SHAMLESS PLUG....Speaking of knives we're going to have a knife sale
>>over at milveh.com. These are the knives seized by your friendly
>> airport
>>security people all over the U.S. Should have a list with pics up in the
>>next 3 days. You guys will get the first notice for a pre-sale.
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