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Offline V153

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Attn Jim Bennett
« on: February 01, 2011, 04:48:27 PM »
re Steering wheel center cap

Yo Jim thanks for the nice surprize. It looks to be identical. But you ain't gonna believe this: The sob don't freakin fit! Lil too big. Oh trust me I'll make it fit, but who'd've figured.

Maybe my hole shrank ...

Thanks again buddy!!
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Offline Tonka Jim

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2011, 11:53:32 AM »
You are welcome, I hope you can make it fit!

Those center caps are hard to come by, I didn't know there were so many sizes.

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Offline Jerry

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2011, 01:53:39 PM »
Maybe my hole shrank ...

Don't ya just  hate when that happens..
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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2011, 04:10:58 PM »
Uh...isnt' it Barret?

Offline V153

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #4 on: February 02, 2011, 04:27:23 PM »
I didn't know there were so many sizes.
Me neither! I was dumbfounded when it didn't pop in.

Speaking of dumb if I have your last name wrong please correct me. I need to change it in my phone ...
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Offline Hyperacme

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #5 on: February 02, 2011, 04:40:52 PM »
Yep ...
Jim Barret
At least in my phone listing ...

Offline Tonka Jim

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #6 on: February 02, 2011, 04:43:00 PM »

It's Jim Barrett
Don't worry, I've been called alot worse  :P
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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #7 on: February 02, 2011, 04:51:51 PM »
DARN !
Missing a T ...
Could have been worse !

Offline V153

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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #8 on: February 02, 2011, 05:38:42 PM »
Whoops! My bad. Sorry Jim. Barrett, with two Ts. Got it Gregg? Heh heh heh
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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #9 on: February 05, 2011, 08:16:04 AM »

It's Jim Barrett
Don't worry, I've been called alot worse  :P

Havent we all?  :P
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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #10 on: February 11, 2011, 04:51:06 PM »

Did you get that center cap to fit yet ???
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Re: Attn Jim Bennett
« Reply #11 on: February 11, 2011, 05:56:22 PM »
Did you get that center cap to fit yet ???
Nah, ain't monkeyed around with it much. But I do spend a fair amount of time looking at it & thinking. Guess I'm torn between making it fit & fear of butchering it Jim. I just need to remember to borrow my neighbors caliper to find out how much needs to be shaved off. Then I'll have a better idea.

Thanks again for the present!
'81 C500_given away, bought back_75.1 mph
'81 Baja 15SS_140 Frankenrude_66.7 mph
'70 something SpeedCraft_(Allison 16R Clone)_69.0 mph
'79 CVZ19_given away
'71 V153_54.8 mph_wrecked


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