[Magdalen] Car Prayers Needed
Christopher Hart
cervus51 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 5 21:01:17 UTC 2015
Thanks, Susan. I have no intention of driving it till I try to get to the
dealership on Tuesday morning. It'll be inconvenient, but we have food in
the house and a church (our former parish) within easy walking distance. It
it won't start on Tuesday I will call AAA.
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh no, prayers for a successful resolution. Stay safe if you have to drive
> it.
> Susan
>
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > This afternoon Lisa and I were headed up to the Pocono Mountains for the
> > remainder of the weekend. I was almost halfway there when my car
> developed
> > a nasty vibration and the Check Engine light started flashing and then
> came
> > on steadily. Fortunately, all this began just before (not after TBTG) an
> > interchange on the turnpike. I immediately got off and headed home,
> > sweating bullets all the way. We made it back and the car will now sit in
> > the driveway till Tuesday morning when I'm hoping it will start and I can
> > take it to the dealership. I experienced a similar vibration briefly on
> our
> > trip to Massachusetts four weeks ago, but it went away and I had the car
> > serviced right afterward and they thought they had found the problem (a
> > fuel pressure sensor). Obviously there's something else amiss. It really
> > feels like a fuel line issue, almost as though it could stall out at any
> > moment. The vibration is worse at high speeds, but it is very rough
> idling
> > too. I shifted into neutral at every red traffic light on the way home.
> On
> > a downgrade when I let up on the accelerator the vibration nearly
> > disappears.
> >
> > Pray please for a successful repair this time, and my sanity meanwhile.
> I
> > really didn't need this headache with my impending surgery in less than
> two
> > weeks.
> > --
> >
> > Christopher Hart
> >
> > List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
> > Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
> > Twitter: @cervus51
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Before enlightenment pay bills, do laundry. After enlightenment pay bills,
> do laundry.
>
--
Christopher Hart
List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
Twitter: @cervus51
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