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Posted by bob haller on October 6, 2009, 8:16 am
> hr(bob) hofm...@att.net wrote:
> >>> This is embarrassingly stupid. Here's a look at what the problem real=
ly
> >>> turned out to be.
> >>>http://tinyurl.com/yab9hfh
> >>> That black thing, 1/4" thick at one end, is one of the spacers that's
> >>> supposed to go at the base of the walls, to guide you so you leave en=
ough
> >>> expansion space around the perimeter. It's in the position I found it=
when
> >>> I lifted the plank. I can't believe I missed seeing it when I origina=
lly
> >>> laid the plank.
> >>> If you look closely at the top right corner, you'll see a diagonal fo=
ld of
> >>> the type I originally thought caused the problem.
> >>> Thanks to all for your comments.
> >>> Dummy Ray
> >> That makes more sense than the fold in the poly.- Hide quoted text -
> >> - Show quoted text -
> > And a lesson to be learned by all of us.
> Chuckle. True story- 71 ford full size wagon, had a lump under the
> carpet on the front passenger footwell. Lived with it for over a year
> like that, finally one day I couldn't take it anymore. Removed enough
> trim to roll the carpet back, and damned if there wasn't a brand new
> ignition key assembly, with key, sitting there under the carpet. Some
> sort of production line oopsie, I guess. Wonder what they did with the
> next car down the line when they didn't have an ignition cylinder to
> match the doors?
> Moral of the story- you ain't the only one to look at something and not
> see it, and lay floor covering over it.
> --
> aem sends...- Hide quoted text -
> - Show quoted text -
had noise in trunk, going around bends.
finally traced to wrench in gas tank,
1968 mailbu
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> turned out to be.
> http://tinyurl.com/yab9hfh
> That black thing, 1/4" thick at one end, is one of the spacers that's
> supposed to go at the base of the walls, to guide you so you leave enough
> expansion space around the perimeter. It's in the position I found it when
> I lifted the plank. I can't believe I missed seeing it when I originally
> laid the plank.
> If you look closely at the top right corner, you'll see a diagonal fold of
> the type I originally thought caused the problem.
> Thanks to all for your comments.
> Dummy Ray