<VV> 63 Monza on Google Maps

Rick Norris ricknorris at suddenlink.net
Wed Apr 11 13:19:27 EDT 2012


The first time I checked my own address on Googles street view they caught 
my wife watering her flowers! Also showed her PT Cruiser and my truck in the 
driveway.

Rick

> Friends,
> A Google Maps "street view" camera car did a loop through our
> neighborhood this morning just as I was leaving the house, and it passed
> about 15 feet in front of me, just the other side of my '63 Monza 900
> parked at the curb. Presumably the next time Google updates their street
> view database, the Monza (and I) will be visible, front and center. Look
> for the address 711 Emerald Court, Newport News, VA. It should be pretty
> obvious. Black car, old guy in blue jeans and bright yellow jacket.
>
> I'm also happy to report that the Monza that I was offering last week
> for parts or restoration looks like it will live on. I apparently
> totally mis-diagnosed the problems I was observing. The rough idle and
> stalling after warmup were due to a bent choke rod sticking in the
> passage through the head and holding the choke closed, and this morning
> I discovered that the "twitter" is coming from the generator. I was able
> to knock it out by tightening the belt a bit, but that's just temporary,
> as the generator squeaks when turned by hand with the belt removed, so
> I'll put in new brushes & bearing and that should be a solid fix. The
> squeak is definitely coming from the back end of the generator.
>
> Cheers,
> Chuck McKinley
>
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