Robert just posted another Y/T vid; he's struggling to pay the Mortuary service so he can bring Dianne home, and there seemed to be a hickup in getting donated funds released. In a text exchange with him the other day he said his target was to try to leave Vegas Thursday; a message I sent this morni...

'Red sky at night...'

Went into the WwF ring with an XC muffler. Couldn’t get the joint above the axle apart, so had to successively cut pieces off , starting with grinder, finishing with Sawzall. Not too bad labor wise but a lot of obnoxious metal chips. Mounted up the twin mufflers, got hangers on, then puttied and in...

I really do need a better tripod - or need to be on something less shaky than the back porch

The tweeters in the dash have always been a struggle to replace. Some people put a multi-component speaker in the doors and abandon the separate tweeters. Many modern replacement tweeters aren't as sensitive to impedance ratings, unless you like playing music loud enough to rattle the windows. Later...

Sounds like you have the right plan. Take your time screwing the cap back on over the pump; cross threading there could set things back. The pump seal on my '99 was folded under on one edge during the pump replacement by others, Robert mentions that is something he has found on a few of his rescues ...

Hi, My 97 850 GLT has developed a break where the pipe to the muffler attaches to the cat. The shop I've taken it to says they'll have to replace the cat to repair it because they can't weld it back together (partially because there's too much rust, partially because they don't have a welder with a...

Robert reports that Dianne arrived in Cincinnati late Wednesday .
Burial ceremony will be next Thursday, July 28th, at 11:00 AM
Dayton National Cemetery (On the grounds of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center)
4400 West Third Street
Dayton, Ohio

'93 Brick wagon, 37k miles claimed, two pedals. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1993-volvo-240-wagon-41/ Dealer consignment, but even if a super detailer was involved, it looks clean enough the miles might just be right. https://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/1993_volvo_240-wagon_199...

Robert and Elisabeth are burying Dianne this morning in Dayton, right about now. The Veterans Affairs administration makes arrangements for Military Honors for Disabled Veterans like Dianne.
The last seven or eight weeks must have been quite a journey for the family.