Installation went beautifully ! I can say that the O-ring can be installed without pulling the water pump. As long as the end of the pipe is tapered. I also slipped the O-ring on the pipe and left it that way for a couple of days to help stretch it some. When I was ready to install, I took it off th...

Took her out on her first road trip since getting everything buttoned up. 50 miles of secondary roads where I could start the break in process. Ran flawlessly. Never a CEL or anything to even indicate that all the work had been done. Can't open it up yet of course, but I can tell that it's all there...

Looks like you might be beyond this, but in the past when I had a CD stuck in the head unit, I'd slip a piece of thin cardboard in the CD slot while hitting eject. But I don't know if that's even the issue your having.

Levi's had 7 belt loops, not 5.

Well personally, if my mirror fell off and didn't break, then the first thing I'd do is go buy a lottery ticket. Then try taking it to your local auto glass shop and ask them about it. Good to have a relationship with one of those shops anyway for obvious reasons. They probably have the proper glue....

Wandered into a local car show ( Copperstate 1000 ) and took way too many pics, but here are a couple:

Let me see what I can do.....

Once I started watching the moose, it was all over

Finally removed dash and repaired / reinforced the mounts. All 4 were completely broken off.
After some other behind the dash maintenance, things should go back in tomorrow.