Improving the Fedora boot experience

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

On 03/13/2013 11:51 AM, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2013-03-13 17:29 (GMT+0200) Sebastian Mäki composed:
>
>>> * remove the hood of the car, and keep it off in case something
>>> goes wrong, or to entice new drivers to look in there and guess
>>> what is going on. * keep the hood of the car on, and if something
>>> goes wrong, pop it. If the driver wants to tweak, or have a look
>>> around let them pull the lever and pop the hood.
>
>> I was pretty much unable to do anything when my hood release froze
>> this winter. The only way to get under the hood and fix a problem with
>> starting the car was to wait for warmer weather.
>
> No amount of waiting within my expected lifetime would have helped me.
> The battery died, and the hood cable broke at the latch. No amount of
> sheet metal disassembly was possible with the hood latched, even after
> removing the grill. I had to go find a similar car to study its latch
> mechanism, then squeeze in between the puddle and the bottom of the car
> and reach up with a big screwdriver to fram on the latch mechanism until
> I got lucky and hit the right spot to make it release.


My kind of engineer!!  We fix anything!!

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