Re: OT - what's that sound?

"Wes Groleau" <groleau+news@freeshell.org> wrote in message
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> Half the time when we took a corner or pulled up
> to a stop, our new van would beep. Drove us nuts,
> until finally one of us spotted the little oil can
> light that came on for less than a second right when
> the beep happened. Clever engineers put it way over
> in the corner of a little strip, _separate_ from the
> dashboard, that's normally hidden from the driver by
> the steering wheel. Put in some oil, no more beeps.
>
> Now, two months later, I've driving to pick up my son
> at his friend's house, and I hear the same beep.
> Two minutes later, I hear it again. I start sitting
> all weird, so that I can quickly check all the light
> locations when it happens again.
>
> Three or four times, no lights! As I park in the
> friend's driveway,I'm really bugged, wondering
> What In The ... Maybe one of the lights is burnt out....
>
> Ring the doorbell, and my son comes out:
> "Why didn't you answer your phone?"
>
> It was set on "single beep" .... and I'm set on "single minded"
>
> --
> Wes Groleau
>
LOL..........