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Sammy - 2007 Tahoe Project - VIN 1044 - PART 1 & 2 Combined

Dec 5th, 2021
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  1. 2021-11-28 19:02:06 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks into the garage, shutting the door behind him.
  2. 2021-11-28 19:02:25 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grabs ahold of a pair of work gloves, proceeding to slip them on; then heads over ---
  3. 2021-11-28 19:02:33 ★ towards the Tahoe parked in the corner. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  4. 2021-11-28 19:03:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the hood, lifting it up in order to expose the engine; then wedges the prop bar ---
  5. 2021-11-28 19:03:05 ★ into place. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  6. 2021-11-28 19:03:46 ★ Samuel Gonzalez turns back towards the toolbox, taking hold of a plastic clip remover tool; then walks ---
  7. 2021-11-28 19:03:50 ★ back over to the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  8. 2021-11-28 19:04:13 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches into the wheel well, proceeding to remove each of the clips holding the splash ---
  9. 2021-11-28 19:04:33 ★ gaurd into place; then carefully pulls the splash guard out. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  10. 2021-11-28 19:05:05 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the splash gaurd aside, then heads back to the Tahoe; carefully disconnecting ---
  11. 2021-11-28 19:05:12 ★ the foglight's power cord. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  12. 2021-11-28 19:05:46 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the opposite side of the Tahoe, doing the same once again; placing the splash
  13. 2021-11-28 19:05:51 ★ guard aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  14. 2021-11-28 19:06:24 ★ Samuel Gonzalez stands up and heads to the toolbox, taking hold of their electric ratchet; then walks to ---
  15. 2021-11-28 19:06:30 ★ the Tahoe, crouching down. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  16. 2021-11-28 19:06:48 ★ Samuel Gonzalez locates the front fascia support bolt on the driver-side, proceeding to connect the ---
  17. 2021-11-28 19:06:57 ★ socket on the drill to it; then quickly loosens it. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  18. 2021-11-28 19:07:10 ★ Samuel Gonzalez heads over to the passenger side, proceeding to locate the same bolt; quickly ---
  19. 2021-11-28 19:07:13 ★ unscrewing it. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  20. 2021-11-28 19:07:26 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the drill aside, proceeding to walk to the front-end of the Tahoe, taking hold of ---
  21. 2021-11-28 19:07:46 ★ the front fascia, carefully pulling on it in order to release the clipping points; thus --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  22. 2021-11-28 19:07:57 ★ removing the front fascia from the Tahoe in one unit. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  23. 2021-11-28 19:08:09 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the bumper fascia aside, proceeding to head back to the Tahoe.
  24. 2021-11-28 19:08:44 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes hold of the drill, continuing to change out the bit; then takes his focus to the ---
  25. 2021-11-28 19:09:31 ★ driver-side headlight; carefully unbolting the three bolts holding it into place, then --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  26. 2021-11-28 19:09:47 ★ slowly pops the headlight fixture from its position, removing the wiring afterwards. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  27. 2021-11-28 19:10:01 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the headlight on the floor, then heads to the passenger side; doing the same ---
  28. 2021-11-28 19:10:10 ★ once again, removing the remaining headlight. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  29. 2021-11-28 19:11:32 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the headlight down, then grips their plastic clip remover; then heads to the ---
  30. 2021-11-28 19:11:34 ★ engine bay. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  31. 2021-11-28 19:11:53 ★ Samuel Gonzalez quickly begins popping each of the plastic pins out, releasing the plastic engine bay ---
  32. 2021-11-28 19:12:00 ★ trim piece, then tosses it aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  33. 2021-11-28 19:13:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the clip remover tool aside, then takes hold of his drill once again, proceeding to -
  34. 2021-11-28 19:13:12 ★ head back to the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  35. 2021-11-28 19:13:49 ★ Samuel Gonzalez locates the upper radiator fasteners, proceeding to quickly begin loosening them with ---
  36. 2021-11-28 19:14:27 ★ the drill, then reaches behind the radiator; carefully proceeding to loosen the retaining -- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  37. 2021-11-28 19:14:36 ★ bolts holding the fan assembly to the radiator. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  38. 2021-11-28 19:15:57 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the drill aside, proceeding to grip the radiator support bar; popping it out of ---
  39. 2021-11-28 19:16:02 ★ position, tossing it aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  40. 2021-11-28 19:16:36 ★ Samuel Gonzalez then turns back to the Tahoe, taking hold of the radiator brace; which was unbolted ---
  41. 2021-11-28 19:16:48 ★ along with the support bar, then carefully removes it from the vehicle. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  42. 2021-11-28 19:17:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the radiator brace down with the headlights, then heads back to the Tahoe.
  43. 2021-11-28 19:18:13 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the engine cover, proceeding to carefully tug on it; popping it off of the engine.
  44. 2021-11-28 19:18:23 ★ Samuel Gonzalez tosses the cover aside, proceeding to look back into the engine bay.
  45. 2021-11-28 19:18:52 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches into the toolbox, taking hold of a flathead screwdriver, then heads over to ---
  46. 2021-11-28 19:18:57 ★ the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  47. 2021-11-28 19:19:15 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches into the engine bay, quickly unscrewing the flathead bolt securing the intake ---
  48. 2021-11-28 19:19:38 ★ tube to the throttle body, then pops the intake tube off; carefully placing it aside with - ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  49. 2021-11-28 19:19:41 ★ the other Tahoe parts. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  50. 2021-11-28 19:20:26 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the screwdriver into his pocket, then takes a pair of heavy duty bolt cutters ---
  51. 2021-11-28 19:20:38 ★ from the toolbox as he'd head back to the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  52. 2021-11-28 19:21:09 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the bolt cutters, proceeding to cut the lines to the power steering fluid cooler; ---
  53. 2021-11-28 19:21:21 ★ then grips the cooler, tossing it aisde out of the way. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  54. 2021-11-28 19:21:44 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the bolt cutters down, proceeding to take hold of a wrench; then begins to ---
  55. 2021-11-28 19:22:11 ★ unbolt each of the air conditioner condenser lines, proceeding to take the noew freed --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  56. 2021-11-28 19:22:44 ★ condenser; carefully pulling it from the vehicle. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  57. 2021-11-28 19:23:20 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the condesner on the floor with the other parts, then grips a drain pan.
  58. 2021-11-28 19:23:39 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slides the drain pan underneath the Tahoe, proceeding to grip a pair of needlenose pliers.
  59. 2021-11-28 19:23:58 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the pliers with both hands, proceeding to forcefuly unclip the hose clamp holding ---
  60. 2021-11-28 19:24:19 ★ the lower radiator hose to the radiator, then pops the hose --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  61. 2021-11-28 19:24:27 ★ out, allowing the radiator time to fully drain. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  62. 2021-11-28 19:24:56 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes the pliers, proceeding to do the same to the upper radiator hose, unhooking it.
  63. 2021-11-28 19:25:24 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the pliers into his pocket, proceeding to reach down into the engine bay; ---
  64. 2021-11-28 19:26:25 ★ carefully unclipping the cooling fan connectors, then grips the radiator and fan assembly - ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  65. 2021-11-28 19:26:36 ★ with both hands, carefully lifting it out of the front-end of the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  66. 2021-11-28 19:27:44 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the assembly on the floor with the other parts, then grips a ratchet from the toolbox
  67. 2021-11-28 19:28:15 ★ Samuel Gonzalez leans into the engine bay, uncovering the negative battery terminal, proceeding to ---
  68. 2021-11-28 19:28:47 ★ quickly unbolt the cable from the terminal, then disconnects it. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  69. 2021-11-28 19:31:16 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the ratchet aside, proceeding to grip a pair of wire cutters;then heads to the Tahoe
  70. 2021-11-28 19:31:33 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Pff, whoever buys this motor better have a wiring harness.
  71. 2021-11-28 19:31:52 ★ Samuel Gonzalez quickly goes through the engine bay, cutting any electrical wire connected to the ---
  72. 2021-11-28 19:32:27 ★ to the engine itself; then grips the mangled mess of a wiring harness, ripping it --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  73. 2021-11-28 19:32:37 ★ from the top of the motor, allowing it to hang down in the engine bay. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  74. 2021-11-28 19:33:37 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the wirecutters aside, proceeding to tkae hold of the bolt cutters, then locates -
  75. 2021-11-28 19:33:52 ★ the fuel feed line to the fuel rails, proceeding to cut through it with the cutters. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  76. 2021-11-28 19:34:46 ★ Samuel Gonzalez placesthe cutters aside, proceeding to take hold of their electric drill, then heads ---
  77. 2021-11-28 19:35:23 ★ back over to the Tahoe, carefully beginning to unbolt the bolts mounting the intake --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  78. 2021-11-28 19:35:43 ★ manifold to the block of the engine, then carefully grips the intake manifold tugging on - ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  79. 2021-11-28 19:35:50 ★ it in order to remove it from atop of the engine. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  80. 2021-11-28 19:36:00 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the intak manifold aside, then walks back to the Tahoe.
  81. 2021-11-28 19:36:41 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes hold of his wire clippers, proceeding to clip the wires to the AFM Connectors and ---
  82. 2021-11-28 19:36:54 ★ the Oil Pressure connector, then pockets the clippers. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  83. 2021-11-28 19:37:24 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the bolt cutters, proceeding to cut through the main engine ground on the block, then
  84. 2021-11-28 19:37:29 ★ places the bolt cutters aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  85. 2021-11-28 19:38:13 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes hold of their electric drill, proceeding to head back to the engine bay; carefully -
  86. 2021-11-28 19:38:44 ★ unbolting the two bolts securing the air condition compressor to the engine --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  87. 2021-11-28 19:38:56 ★ then tugs the compressor out of the engine bay, placing it aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  88. 2021-11-28 19:39:53 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes hold of their angle grinder, proceeding to crouch down, crawling underneath the ---
  89. 2021-11-28 19:40:05 ★ Tahoe, then turns the angle grinder on. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  90. 2021-11-28 19:40:54 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slides himself into position hehind the engine, quickly beginning to cut through the ---
  91. 2021-11-28 19:41:17 ★ metal piping on the mid pipes, thus freeing their connectiong to the exhaust flanges. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  92. 2021-11-28 19:41:28 ★ Samuel Gonzalez turns the angle grinder off, proceeding to slide out from underneath the Tahoe.
  93. 2021-11-28 19:42:11 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the angle g rinder aside, then takes hold of their ratchet as he'd head back ---
  94. 2021-11-28 19:42:19 ★ the the Tahoe, crouching down. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  95. 2021-11-28 19:43:32 ★ Samuel Gonzalez crawls unerneath the Tahoe, quickly beginning to unbolt the starter from the rear ---
  96. 2021-11-28 19:43:35 ★ of the engine. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  97. 2021-11-28 19:44:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches into their pocket, removing the wire cutters, then cuts through the cables to ---
  98. 2021-11-28 19:44:22 ★ the knock sensor, oil level sensor, and the starters power cable. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  99. 2021-11-28 19:45:00 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the starter, carefully pulling it from the engine; then places it aside.
  100. 2021-11-28 19:45:45 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grabs ahold of the drain pan, proceeding to slide it underneath the oil pan, then takes ---
  101. 2021-11-28 19:45:57 ★ hold of the electri drill, quickly removing the oil pan's drain cap. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  102. 2021-11-28 19:46:53 ★ Samuel Gonzalez allows the oil time to drain, focusing on other things that need to be done.
  103. 2021-11-28 19:47:15 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches up behind the engine, proceeding to locate the three torque converter bolts ---
  104. 2021-11-28 19:47:27 ★ continuing to quickly unbolt them using his electric ratchet. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  105. 2021-11-28 19:47:55 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slides h imself further back, proceeding to locate the accessible bell housing bolts ---
  106. 2021-11-28 19:48:05 ★ as he'd begin to make quick work of unbolting them. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  107. 2021-11-28 19:48:39 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slides himself out from underneath the Tahoe, then grips a hydraulic jack; along with the --
  108. 2021-11-28 19:48:46 ★ impact wrench as he'd make his way back to the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  109. 2021-11-28 19:49:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez positions the jack underneath the transmission crossmember, jacking it up to ---
  110. 2021-11-28 19:49:23 ★ support the transmission, then quickly takes the impact wrench as he'd begin to --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  111. 2021-11-28 19:49:36 ★ unbolt the four bolts securing the crossmember to the frame --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  112. 2021-11-28 19:49:39 ★ of the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  113. 2021-11-28 19:50:38 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slowly lowers the jack down, thus causing the transmission to tilt back; exposing the ---
  114. 2021-11-28 19:50:47 ★ the final bellhousing bolts, allowing him to move on. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  115. 2021-11-28 19:51:09 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches up behind the engine, proceeding to carefully unbolt the remaining bellhousing bolts
  116. 2021-11-28 19:51:57 ★ Samuel Gonzalez lowers the jack down, allowing the transmission to hang in place.
  117. 2021-11-28 19:52:46 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slides himself out from underneath the Tahoe, proceeding to stand upright.
  118. 2021-11-28 19:53:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the hoistplate from the toolbox, proceeding to walk back over to the Tahoe; careuflly
  119. 2021-11-28 19:53:18 ★ positioning it into place ontop of the block. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  120. 2021-11-28 19:53:40 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips four bolts, securely twisting them into the holes, securing the lift plate i nto ---
  121. 2021-11-28 19:53:48 ★ position where the intake manifold used to sit. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  122. 2021-11-28 19:54:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the electric drill, quickly tightening the bolts down; then places the dril laside.
  123. 2021-11-28 19:54:39 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the lift plate, tugging on it to insure it's connected; then takes the drill once ---
  124. 2021-11-28 19:54:47 ★ again, reaching down into the engine bay. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  125. 2021-11-28 19:55:10 ★ Samuel Gonzalez quickly begins to unbolt the three engine mount bolts on each side of the engine, totaling -
  126. 2021-11-28 19:55:18 ★ to six bolts in total. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  127. 2021-11-28 19:56:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the drill aside, proceeding to grip the engine hoist.
  128. 2021-11-28 19:56:48 ★ Samuel Gonzalez positions the hoist infront of the Tahoe, then grips the lever; pulling on it in order to --
  129. 2021-11-28 19:56:52 ★ lower the hoist down. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  130. 2021-11-28 19:57:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the hook, proceeding to insert it through the hole on the lift plate; securing it ---
  131. 2021-11-28 19:57:21 ★ onto the hook. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  132. 2021-11-28 19:57:40 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the lever, pumping it up thus causing the hoist to slowly lift the Tahoe's engine out.
  133. 2021-11-28 20:03:30 ★ Samuel Gonzalez drags the hoist aside, slowly lowering the engine down to the floor.
  134. 2021-11-28 20:03:40 ★ Samuel Gonzalez unhooks the engine from the hoist, leaving it on the floor.
  135. ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the Tahoe's driver door, proceeding to pull on the handle.
  136. ★ Samuel Gonzalez opens the door fully, proceeding to walk over to the toolbox.
  137. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips their electric ratchet, proceeding to head back to the Tahoe.
  138. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the door with one hand, holding it firmly; then begins to unbolt each of the ---
  139. ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the Tahoe's driver door, proceeding to pull on the handle; opening it fully.
  140. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the electrical connector powering the door, proceeding to carefully disconnect ---
  141. ★ it; then allows it to hang. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  142. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the driver's window frame with his left hand, firmly holding it into place; then ---
  143. ★ takes out the electric ratchet, quickly unbolting the two lower hinge bolts; then moves --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  144. ★ onto the two upper hinge bolts... Afterwards, quickly placing the racther down in order --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  145. ★ to grip the driver's door with both hands, carefully lifting it up and off of the hinges. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  146. ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks the door over to the corner, nearly leaning it against the wall.
  147. ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks back over to the Tahoe, proceeding to open the rear-left door, then unhooks ---
  148. ★ the electrical connector. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  149. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the ratchet from the front seat, proceeding to then take hold of the door with his ---
  150. ★ left hand, quickly unbolting the four bolts securing the door to the two hinges; then --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  151. ★ places the ratchet down. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  152. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the door with both hands, carefully lifting up on it as he'd slide if off of the hinge
  153. ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks the door over to the corner, leaning it up against the wall.
  154. ★ Samuel Gonzalez heads back over to the Tahoe, proceeding to take hold of the electric ratchet from the rear seat.
  155. ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the ratchet, proceeding to reach underneath the driver's seat; carefully disconnecting
  156. ★ the power cable for the electric motor, then begins to unbolt the four bolts securing --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  157. ★ the seat to the floor of the vehicle. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  158. ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the ratchet down, proceeding to grip the electric seat with both hands, carefully --
  159. ★ lifting it up, carrying it aside where he'd placed the doors prior. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  160. ★ Samuel Gonzalez nearly places the seat on the ground, then dusts his hands off.
  161. ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches into his pocket, withdrawing the broken iPhone; checking the time.
  162. [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Damn... it's late, I'll finish this up tomorrow.
  163. ★ Samuel Gonzalez pockets the phone, proceeding to slip the gloves off; tossing them onto the toolbox.
  164.  
  165. *** A few days would pass... ***
  166.  
  167. 2021-12-05 13:06:57 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks back into their garage, closing the door behind himself; then takes his gloves.
  168. 2021-12-05 13:07:00 * Samuel Gonzalez slips a pair of Gloves onto their hands. *
  169. 2021-12-05 13:07:33 ★ Samuel Gonzalez steps back over towards the Tahoe, looking through the removed door into the ---
  170. 2021-12-05 13:07:45 ★ interior of the vehicle, taking a quick inventory of the parts. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  171. 2021-12-05 13:08:05 ★ The interior would be mostly intact, only the driver's seat would be removed so far. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  172. 2021-12-05 13:08:32 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grabs ahold of the ratchet, previously left in the vehicle; then steps toawrds the back ---
  173. 2021-12-05 13:08:38 ★ driver-side door gap, leaning in. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  174. 2021-12-05 13:10:41 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the latch on the rear seat, pulling it up then flips the bench seat forward; exposing
  175. 2021-12-05 13:10:50 ★ the bracketry on each side of the bench seat. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  176. 2021-12-05 13:11:12 ★ Samuel Gonzalez connects the socket of their ratchet to one of the bolts on the bracket, quickly cranking -
  177. 2021-12-05 13:11:24 ★ it to the left numerous times, loosening the bolt up; then quickly moves onto the next --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  178. 2021-12-05 13:11:38 ★ bolt, eventually removing all of the rear and side mounted bolts. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  179. 2021-12-05 13:12:10 ★ Samuel Gonzalez leans over the seat, reaching out towards the bottom of the seat; locating the final ---
  180. 2021-12-05 13:12:28 ★ bolts securing the fronts of the seats to the chassis of the Tahoe; then connects the --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  181. 2021-12-05 13:12:35 ★ to one of them, quickly cranking it to the left. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  182. 2021-12-05 13:12:49 ★ Samuel Gonzalez completely removes the bolt, then moves onto the next; eventually removing the ---
  183. 2021-12-05 13:12:57 ★ final bolts from the rear bench seat assembly. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  184. 2021-12-05 13:13:11 ★ Samuel Gonzalez pockets their ratchet, proceeding to grip the seat; carefully sliding it out.
  185. 2021-12-05 13:13:40 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the seat with both hands, walking it over to the corner placing it nearby the ---
  186. 2021-12-05 13:13:44 ★ driver's seat on the floor. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  187. 2021-12-05 13:14:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks back over to the Tahoe, proceeding to slip the ratchet out of his pocket.
  188. 2021-12-05 13:14:23 ★ Samuel Gonzalez climbs into the gutted position where the driver's seat used to sit, then leans over ---
  189. 2021-12-05 13:14:35 ★ the center console, reaching underneath the passenger seat. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  190. 2021-12-05 13:16:11 ★ Samuel Gonzalez connects the socket to one of the fourb olts on the mounting bracket, quickly ---
  191. 2021-12-05 13:16:30 ★ cranking the ratchet to the left; loosening the bolt, then moves onto the remaining --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  192. 2021-12-05 13:16:38 ★ three bolts; placing them aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  193. 2021-12-05 13:16:49 ★ Samuel Gonzalez pockets the ratchet, then steps out of the Tahoe.
  194. 2021-12-05 13:17:03 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grabs ahold of the seat with both hands, carefully lifting it up as he'd slide it out.
  195. 2021-12-05 13:17:12 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks the seat over to the parts pile, placing it down.
  196. 2021-12-05 13:17:41 * Samuel Gonzalez writes a note on a piece of paper. *
  197. 2021-12-05 13:18:07 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the opposite side of the Tahoe, opening the door.
  198. 2021-12-05 13:18:45 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the toolbox, taking hold of their heavy-duty electric ratchet, then ---
  199. 2021-12-05 13:18:48 ★ heads back to the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  200. 2021-12-05 13:19:27 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the electrical connector powering the door, proceeding to carefully disconnect ---
  201. 2021-12-05 13:19:38 ★ it; then allows it to hang freely from the vehicle. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  202. 2021-12-05 13:19:48 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the driver's window frame with his left hand, firmly holding it into place; then ---
  203. 2021-12-05 13:19:57 ★ takes out the electric ratchet, quickly unbolting the two lower hinge bolts; then moves --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  204. 2021-12-05 13:20:03 ★ onto the two upper hinge bolts... Afterwards, quickly placing the racther down in order - ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  205. 2021-12-05 13:20:13 ★ to grip the driver's door with both hands, carefully lifting it up and off of the hinges ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  206. 2021-12-05 13:20:42 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks the door over to the corner, nearly leaning it against the wall near the others.
  207. 2021-12-05 13:20:50 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks back over to the Tahoe, proceeding to open the rear-left door, then unhooks --
  208. 2021-12-05 13:21:07 ★ the electrical connector from the rear-right door, allowing it to hang. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  209. 2021-12-05 13:21:29 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the ratchet from the floorboard, proceeding to then take hold of the door with his left -
  210. 2021-12-05 13:21:37 ★ quickly unbolting the four bolts securing the door to the two hinges; then - ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  211. 2021-12-05 13:21:54 ★ places the ratchet back down in the floorboard. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  212. 2021-12-05 13:22:01 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the door with both hands, carefully lifting up on it as he'd slide if off of the hinge
  213. 2021-12-05 13:22:24 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slowly walks the door over to the corner, leaning it up against the wall with the other doors.
  214. 2021-12-05 13:22:48 ★ Samuel Gonzalez heads back over to the Tahoe, proceeding to take hold of the electric ratchet from the floor.
  215. 2021-12-05 13:22:57 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks the ratchet back to the toolbox, placing it within.
  216. 2021-12-05 13:23:32 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks to the rear of the Tahoe, pulling on the trunk's handle, unlatching it then opens it.
  217. 2021-12-05 13:23:51 ★ Samuel Gonzalez looks up at the bolts securing the trunk hatch, then heads back to the toolbox.
  218. 2021-12-05 13:23:58 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Well, looks like I still need ya'.
  219. 2021-12-05 13:24:11 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes the electric ratchet from the toolbox, then heads to the trunk.
  220. 2021-12-05 13:24:37 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches up towards one of the two bolts on the driver's side hinge, quickly loosening ---
  221. 2021-12-05 13:24:46 ★ them with the ratchet, tossing the bolts aside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  222. 2021-12-05 13:25:06 ★ Samuel Gonzalez reaches up towards the trunk's electrical harness, pressing in the clip; then unplugs ---
  223. 2021-12-05 13:25:17 ★ it from the connector on the trunk, allowing the wire to hang free. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  224. 2021-12-05 13:25:37 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the trunk hatch firmly with his left hand, pulling it down allowing it to rest on ---
  225. 2021-12-05 13:25:54 ★ his shoulder, then quickly begins to loosen the final two bolts on the passenger side --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  226. 2021-12-05 13:26:14 ★ hinge, thus freeing the trunk; it now resting on his shoulder and left hand. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  227. 2021-12-05 13:26:33 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the ratchet down, proceeding to grip the trunk with his right hand; carrying ---
  228. 2021-12-05 13:26:37 ★ it to the corner. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  229. 2021-12-05 13:26:51 ★ Samuel Gonzalez leans the trunk against the wall, then heads back to the Tahoe.
  230. 2021-12-05 13:27:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez looks into the interior at the stock dashboard, shaking his head.
  231. 2021-12-05 13:27:11 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Not even worth the hassle.
  232. 2021-12-05 13:28:33 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks back to the trunk, leaning in.
  233. 2021-12-05 13:29:12 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the plastic panel on the rear-left of the trunk, popping it off; then tosses it ---
  234. 2021-12-05 13:29:19 ★ aside before reaching back in. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  235. 2021-12-05 13:29:38 ★ Samuel Gonzalez locates the taillight assembly's wiring harness, unplugging it from the taillight, then ---
  236. 2021-12-05 13:29:52 ★ grips their ratchet, quickly unbolting the two bolts on the top and bottom of the --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  237. 2021-12-05 13:30:08 ★ taillight assembly, then carefully removes the taillight from the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  238. 2021-12-05 13:30:20 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the taillight on the floor, proceeding back to the trunk.
  239. 2021-12-05 13:30:38 ★ Samuel Gonzalez now grips the plastic panel from the rear-right side of the trunk, popping it off.
  240. 2021-12-05 13:31:08 ★ Samuel Gonzalez tosses the panel into the trunk, then grips the wiring harness to the right-hand taillight.
  241. 2021-12-05 13:31:36 ★ Samuel Gonzalez unplugs the harness, proceeding to take the ratchet; quickly loosening the two bolts ---
  242. 2021-12-05 13:31:44 ★ on the top and bottom of the taillight before removing it. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  243. 2021-12-05 13:31:53 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks over to the corner, placing the taillight with the other.
  244. 2021-12-05 13:33:23 ★ Samuel Gonzalez walks towards the engine bay of the Tahoe, stepping into the large open gap left ---
  245. 2021-12-05 13:33:32 ★ behind when the engine was removed, proceeding to take a look inside. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  246. 2021-12-05 13:37:09 ★ Samuel Gonzalez steps back out of the engine bay, headed over to the toolbox.
  247. 2021-12-05 13:37:31 ★ Samuel Gonzalez takes hold of the sawzall, proceeding to head over to the Tahoe
  248. 2021-12-05 13:37:34 * Samuel Gonzalez puts the key in the door to unlock it. *
  249. 2021-12-05 13:37:51 ★ Samuel Gonzalez crouches down underneath the Tahoe, proceeding to grip the jack handle, jacking the ---
  250. 2021-12-05 13:38:04 ★ jack back in the upright position, lifting the transmission into place. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  251. 2021-12-05 13:38:25 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the sawzall with both hands, proceeding to turn it on; then guides its blade ---
  252. 2021-12-05 13:38:30 ★ towards the Tahoe's driveshaft. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  253. 2021-12-05 13:38:43 ★ Samuel Gonzalez presses the trigger in, attempting to cut through the driveshaft.
  254. 2021-12-05 13:38:44 ((OOC Luck)) Samuel Gonzalez tries his luck from 1 to 100 and gets 48.
  255. 2021-12-05 13:38:46 ((OOC Chance at 48%)) Samuel Gonzalez's attempt has succeeded.
  256. 2021-12-05 13:39:10 ★ The blade would cut through the driveshaft just before the yoke, the rear-half of --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  257. 2021-12-05 13:39:18 ★ the shaft would fall down, hitting the ground. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  258. 2021-12-05 13:39:35 ★ Samuel Gonzalez places the sawzall down, proceeding to grip the jack handle; slowly lowering the ---
  259. 2021-12-05 13:39:52 ★ jack down, thus completely removing the transmission from the Tahoe. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  260. 2021-12-05 13:40:31 ★ Samuel Gonzalez slowly rolls the jack out from underneath the Tahoe, then slides himself out.
  261. 2021-12-05 13:40:46 ★ Samuel Gonzalez stands up, proceeding to grip the transmission with both hands, carefully sliding ---
  262. 2021-12-05 13:40:52 ★ it off of the jack, placing it on the floor. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  263.  
  264. *** There's some IC talking going on here, I cut most of it out as it had nothing to do with the RP... ***
  265. *** Backstorry: My friend arrived, we talked and he brought me his van to use to move the parts... ***
  266.  
  267. 2021-12-05 13:41:56 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Well... that looks like all I want to remove...
  268. 2021-12-05 13:43:40 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Now I just need to sell all this shit.
  269. 2021-12-05 13:44:11 [Southern Accent] Trevor Sparrow says: Yeah.
  270. 2021-12-05 13:50:26 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: That works...
  271. 2021-12-05 13:50:30 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Back it up to the doors.
  272. 2021-12-05 13:51:10 ★ Trevor Sparrow unlocks the paddle lock on the back door.
  273. 2021-12-05 13:51:15 ★ Trevor Sparrow opens it.
  274. 2021-12-05 13:51:15 ★ Samuel Gonzalez opens the garage door, proceeding to walk into the garage.
  275. 2021-12-05 13:51:40 ★ Samuel Gonzalez grips the engine hoist, rolling it out to the truck, then lowers it down
  276. 2021-12-05 13:51:55 ★ Samuel Gonzalez unhooks the engine from the hoist, then rolls the hoist back into the garage.
  277. 2021-12-05 13:52:10 ★ Samuel Gonzalez makes multiple trips, one-by-one loading the remaining parts into the truck.
  278. 2021-12-05 13:52:36 ★ the box is opened. ((Trevor Sparrow))
  279. 2021-12-05 13:52:51 ★ Samuel Gonzalez loads the parts in one-by-one, then grips the door, pulling it down.
  280. 2021-12-05 13:52:55 [Southern Accent] Trevor Sparrow says: We moving only the engine or the transmission too?
  281. 2021-12-05 13:53:01 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Toss me the key, I'll drive.
  282. 2021-12-05 13:53:41 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: That's everything I plan on selling.
  283. 2021-12-05 13:53:47 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: Interior bits, engine, transmission...
  284. 2021-12-05 13:53:54 [Southern Accent] Trevor Sparrow says: Cool.
  285. 2021-12-05 13:53:55 [Mexican-American Accent] Samuel Gonzalez says: I'd take the wheels, but I need it to move the chassis out.
  286. 2021-12-05 13:54:17 ★ Samuel Gonzalez hops into the van, proceeding to take the long trip out to Angel Pine.
  287. 2021-12-05 13:58:55 ★ Samuel Gonzalez finally makes it out to the buyer's garage, proceeding to honk the horn a few times; ---
  288. 2021-12-05 13:59:02 ★ their garage door opening soon after. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  289. 2021-12-05 13:59:38 ★ Samuel Gonzalez backs the van into the garage, proceeding to nod at his old amigo Jose; speaking.
  290. 2021-12-05 13:59:59 ★ The two would discuss the parts in the back of the van, soon after opening the van --- ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  291. 2021-12-05 14:00:13 ★ in order to take a look over them. Soon after, making an exchange of cash for parts. ((Samuel Gonzalez))
  292. 2021-12-05 14:00:29 ★ Samuel Gonzalez closes up the truck, waving to Jose before hopping in and heading out.
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