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Old 10-03-2005, 11:46 AM
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It'* not everyone'* 15-year-old daughter who will tackle a brake job with Dad.

Lilpooky jumped right in. We split the work up pretty evenly.

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Breaking the lugnuts loose

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Removing lugnuts (new powerslot rotor ready to go on)

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Look what I did!

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Ready to remove pushnuts

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Final cleaning before rotor install
Old 10-03-2005, 11:50 AM
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She'* quite the mechanic... she'* not taken by any chance is she I could add one more Bonne to the family! Anyways great pics.
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She did her first thermostat change 2 years ago solo. And she'* taken.
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Cool pics.

Why do you use a torque wrench to remove the lugs? ...To see how tight they were?
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Did the brakes work after she was done helping you?! Come on, be honest now...
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wow Pictures with out Beer in them
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Originally Posted by jr's3800
Originally Posted by 1993 SLE
wow Pictures with out Beer in them
You weren't looking hard enough
ok one Miller light.....

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