hoky fixs

[baba]

My dad, born 1898, used to talk about baling wire and chewing gum. That was the precursor to duck tape and WD40 I guess.

 

[Synchro909]

My dad, born 1898, used to talk about baling wire and chewing gum. That was the precursor to duck tape and WD40 I guess.

One of my friends and I used to say we could fix anything with string and sealing wax. I said to him recently that we should move with the times. I've stopped using string and sealing wax. I use duct tape and silicone now. Then I asked him to pass another beer!!

 

[johnneilson]

My dad, born 1898, used to talk about baling wire and chewing gum. That was the precursor to duck tape and WD40 I guess.

Bailing wire and Chewing gum were far different than todays versions.

50 year old samples, tougher than hell...

John

 

[KenBolton]

My 30 CCPU had three different makes of leaves in the front spring. I can confirm this was a farmer repair!

 

[Chris Haynes]

I once removed an engine by removing the head, bolting a long 2x4 to the head studs, then two of us lifted the engine out of the car.

 

[old ugly]

I once removed an engine by removing the head, bolting a long 2x4 to the head studs, then two of us lifted the engine out of the car.

perfect, that is ingenuity, not hoky at all. lol