Re: [BaadAssGremlins] I'm back from surgery ...sorta.....headlight switch on my Greml.in....long....

[Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joe,

 Glad to hear all went well.

 Davis

jgray_55 <jgray_55@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Well.....I'm sorta back. I made it thru surgery Wednesday(obviously). 
> Feel like C R A P though!!!!!! Something about getting your abdomen 
> sliced open just don't work!!!! Finally this morning i felt like 
> climbing VERY SLOWLLLLYYYYY upstairs to my computer (2nd 
> floor).Anyway....wish i felt good enough, or my Dr would LET me go 
> out and atleast walk around in my garage. Ya know...smelling the 
> gas/oil/ols car parts would speed up my healing process!!I drove my 
> 72 Gremlin the night before surgery. Weather was great so i HAD TO 
> drive it!! But..my #@$@#%^&$% headlight switch made a popping noise 
> when i turned the lights on. Dash lights went out. When I adjusted 
> the knob to try to regain my dash lights a small piece of something 
> fell onto my package tray under the dash. Of course i picked it right 
> up to see what it was(in the
>  dark)...SHEEEETTTTT...burnt the #$$#% 
> out of my finger!! Part of the resistor spring like piece..SMOKED on 
> my finger...DUH!!!!! Are the 1972 headlight switchs the same as 60's-
> 70's fords? Sorry to ask but i've never had it out!! Wife's 74 AMX is 
> totally different from any other cars i've seen. Never had the one 
> out of my 67 Ambassador either. Will it be a pain to locate a QUALITY 
> one ? I just don't feel good enough to even call the store and answer 
> questions like ...YES... IT'S AN AMC GREMLIN!! The surgeon won't 
> even let me drive for TWO WEEKS. I need to get my other old cars up 
> to the gas station and fill up with stabil and gas before the 
> Illinois weather takes a dive.Sorry to post sooo long...But i'm BORED 
> and cannot even go LOOK at my car!!! Thanks alot,Joe
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