clintm
Senior Member
- Joined
- Jul 7, 2013
- Messages
- 974
- Location
- charlotte nc
- Occupation
- trucking,concrete recycling,grading, demolition
maybe the beach doesn't like me. lets start out by saying a couple years ago came to the beach got here about 2:00 pm(early for once) took a nap all good went to eat supper then good nights sleep woke up next morning about 6:00 was going to make breakfast felt a little wobley laid back down got up at 8:00 with vertigo urgent care and all ...... so last year start down here always pull a 14 tandem axle enclosed trailer for all the essential supplies road about 3.15hrs turned off of 4 lane 1st red lite denali cut's off at red lite it was about 95degrees in the shade with 3 kids,1dog and wife four hrs later finally got back going (and A/C)replaced crank sensor from 1.5 hrs away...... so now this year test drove car with trailer last week all good ,just went on road trip in march in it for 10 days no problems. first stop sign about 30 miles from house cuts off set about 30 mins code reader no codes then it cranked back up run for another 4 hrs top the brigde over to the island alternator drops to 12.5 volts so go next day sunday get an alternator 2 belts pulleys and tensioner . get to reading a couple of complaints about the denials pulling trailers and cutting of at low rpms ok maybe i need to change weight of engine was OW30 synthetic get up monday morning head out to get new oil about 30 miles south about 2 miles from parts store cuts off at red lite no trailer in tow make it to a local repair shop. buy tuesday morning figure out #3 cyld no compression #1 only about 40 pds 187,000 miles 6.2 gmc so buy 6:30 pm tuesday I stick the boss lady (wife) in a brand new 12 miles on it 2015 loaded denali (a/c seats she likes)and send her on her way now it's toward pushing 350miles ,loaded the 2007 on a roll back last night about 7:00 sent it towards home. ok so maybe I can relax tomorrow get to bed can't sleep back hurting wake up this morning with kidney stones 4 alieve and 4 advil later and about 3:30 pm it finally moved not passed it yet I guess that will come about 11:00pm tonight so now I am going downstairs to try and start my low country boil that i was going to do last sunday. If y'all see on news that some redneck burned down a rental house in ocean isle beach NC you will know thing's didn't go as planned