tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post9000106929835233211..comments2023-03-31T15:25:48.621-07:00Comments on Unintimidated by Convention: More DIY TipsBrian R. Christensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03503298129704145862noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post-25730951642957581922014-02-26T16:38:29.361-07:002014-02-26T16:38:29.361-07:00If the brakes fell off, that sounds like a design ...If the brakes fell off, that sounds like a design flaw. No way should the car owner be blamed for that!Brian R. Christensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03503298129704145862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post-36252443833621393312014-02-25T19:29:53.721-07:002014-02-25T19:29:53.721-07:00I used to be terrible at taking care of my ride.
O...I used to be terrible at taking care of my ride.<br />Once had my brake pads fall off when I stopped. SCRREEEEEE!!!!!!k-chunk.<br />Drove straight to my mechanic, stopping with the brake shoes.<br />Needed two new shoes, two new discs.<br /><br />Learned my lesson after that.ElGuapohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10036373233968238854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post-88558133621332031272014-02-25T19:25:32.042-07:002014-02-25T19:25:32.042-07:00...and I've had some cars with a lot of "......and I've had some cars with a lot of "character."Brian R. Christensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03503298129704145862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post-23411129435669935452014-02-25T19:24:54.658-07:002014-02-25T19:24:54.658-07:00So you're one of those guys? The ones who feel...So you're one of <i>those guys</i>? The ones who feel you're overdoing it if you use anything more than duct tape and bailing wire to fix your car? As long as no big pieces fall off when you're driving, it was obviously fixed right!Brian R. Christensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03503298129704145862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191777732884933916.post-90842716689740479482014-02-25T06:35:34.312-07:002014-02-25T06:35:34.312-07:00I can't believe you broke into my garage and t...I can't believe you broke into my garage and took pictures of all my cars!!!<br />I'd chastize you more, but I have to get to the lot to pick up a rad Kia...<br /><br />Whenever a fly by night body guy would stop me at a gas station to ask if I wanted any of the myriad issues with my old car fixed, I'd just tell them that I liked the damage because it added character.ElGuapohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10036373233968238854noreply@blogger.com