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Old 07-23-2012   #27
Paul Workman
 
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Default Re: How something easy becomes a mpia

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Originally Posted by QB93Z View Post
I try to remember to stuff a shop rag between the engine and the firewall when I am removing the Map sensor (or other bolts near bottomless voids). When the rag is there I rarely drop the bolt. Forget the rag and I will drop it for sure.

Jim
This made me laugh... I dropped a 1/4" drive ratchet down there once. I looked for hours, trying to find it, but it was like it evaporated - jacked up the car and everything trying to find it, to no avail. Never did find it, in fact!

Yep...Shop rag "fer sher" going forward!

P.
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