1996 Dodge Grand Caravan
SE 3.0 Liter
July 20, 2003 




  Figure out and fix the front end noises
  Figure out why the cruise control and horn don't work and fix
  4 Tires
  Oil change
  Tune-up and filters
  Flush radiator
  Serpentine belt
  Check/replace hoses
  Directional clicker thing
  Examine driver seat (leaning too far back)
  Once over, fluids. etc
  Clean interior and carpets

  Anything else you think I ought to do before
  driving the thing very heavily loaded for 5K miles
  
I have been looking at tires.  I can do Michelins for $345,
Goodyears for about $330, and Coopers for $348.
These prices are all for 70-80K tires.




7/20/03
Rig was checked out. Agreed to a timing "belt".
7/21/03
Belt exposed.
7/21/03
Book ordered from Cheltons.
7/22-23
Timing belt installed.
7/23
Plugs installed.
7/23
Work interrupted for P. Hall emergency brake line repair.
 
 
7/25
 
7/25
 

July 25, 2003
Front end parts installed.
Loose seat.
Must be the wabler bearing.
Now we need to make this permanent.
" Whaaaat . . . ? "

1/4" hole drilled and a nut and bolt installed.


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