What a Long Strange trip it's been, and we are not even half way there. We left Jackson,MS at 7pm on Thursday, February 26Th. I had a fresh oil change and had it looked at by a mechanic. It seemed to be road ready. However, after about 100 miles on the road almost to Monroe, LA it overheated. I pulled over let it cool off added water that I kept in the trunk, in case of an emergency, then drove to the next exit. I thought the thermostat was defective causing it to overheat. Therefore, I attempted to remove it, which my being impatient resulted in a few burns. It was as simple as removing two bolts. The top bolt was easy; however, the bottom one seemed to be taking forever. Finally a nice old man
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