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Although I've been out of the Mark VIII world for nearly five years now, I've continued to seek out Alexander each year at Carlisle. Two years ago he told he had cancer and I was visibly shaken and didn't know how to respond. But I did my best and knew we were about to be robbed of a great...

Congratulations!!! Missed you at Carlisle this year, hope to see you and the Mrs next year. http://www.lindgrensmith.com/johnson/images/just_married.gif ** Bill ** 1995 LSC-R'ed w/Recaro's and Cobra R's Veteran of Carlisle 2000/01/02/03/04/05/06 [a...

Quote Go to http://www.carsatcarlisle.com/schedule/ford/schedule.asp and click on "Indoor Display" That's Moose they're mentioning! WOW, you're gonna be inside this year, Leo? Well congratulations!!! ** Bill ** 1970 Mach 1 2003 Mach 1 1995 LSC-R'ed w/Recaro's and Cobra R's Veteran of...

After Hurricane Hugo hit Charleston SC back in 1989 over 80% of the houses in the area sustained some kind of damage. Most had roofing damage. The roads were full of roofing nails. My wife had 3 flat tires within a two week period due to roofing nails. I "feel" your pain, however they were...

I drove a rental 500 for about 10 days last month. It's big and roomy on the inside, big trunk, lot's of storage space, 0-60 in 8'ish something "peppy", fairly good fuel economy, but "blah". It is a very unexciting car. If I wasn't a car person and just wanted basic transportion to haul...

If price is no object, you'd be hard pressed to find a better tire. I just ordered a set of 275/40/17's for my '03 Mach 1. I compared 29 different types of tires in the size I wanted and these came out on top. Just don't drive in snow according to the survey. ** Bill ** 2003 Mach 1 1970 Mach...

Quote Quote...sorry for the NOVEL!Don't apologize! I love reading your novels! It's like bracket racing 201 with Professor Tommy! :D Actually JP, I was thinking more like a 400 series class (LOL). Anyway, great post (again) Tommy, and good luck through the rest of the season. I was recently...

Quote WEll I have not even got to drive it yet, ................. Surly you jest young Joesph? I'd just about have to raise the "B.S" Flag on the that one (LOL). I mean even if I had to get the wife to push me up and down the street with no motor in it.... ;) ** Bill ** 1995 LSC-R'ed...

Congratulations on winning the lottery, Joe :). That's the only way I be able to have a Viper. ;) Have fun but be safe, remember that's not your Momma's car. ** Bill ** 1995 LSC-R'ed w/Recaro's and Cobra R's Veteran of Carlisle 2000/01/02/03/04 [a...

Quote I have a gig in mine...wife has 512 and she only plays Solotaire and a few Bounce Out Games on hers...oh yeah, the Grandkids use hers when they are here....Bud Pytko'97 LSC Silver Frost'92 F250 Banks TurboDiesel Bimini...

Quote That's why I gave up my job taunting crocodiles.AlexanderPresidentLincolns of Distinction Hmmmmm……………………….. As a lawyer for animals who are unjustly cast in a bad light, my client was a victim of humiliation at the hand (formally “hands”) of this person and was only defending himself...

Quote .................... We checked some online values today. a complete original SS can fetch anywhere from $15k to $30k, depending on originality and condition. Unbelievable.Although they are most popular with the Hispanic communities, these cars are still one of the most sought after...

Quote Well it is not reaaaaalllyyy a camaro........................:o . That's good to know since most people I've known who had them said they are prone to leak and that's not a good thing with a boat :o. ** Bill ** 1995 LSC-R'ed w/Recaro's and Cobra R's Veteran of Carlisle 2000/01/02/03 [a...

RE: Gauging interest You can still buy them here for under $300: ;) http://www.legacydiecast.com/xq/asp/id.GMP7510/native.true/popup.true/qx/review.htm ** Bill ** 1995 LSC-R'ed w/Recaro's and Cobra R's Veteran of Carlisle 2000/01/02/03 [a...

RE: Gauging interest Somehow I broke one of the chains that go around the left side camshaft on mine so I pulled the little oil cap off and drilled out the plastic underneath it. I then made some tools with paperclips and “fished” out the chain through the opening. I was able to fix the chain...