Go do it - went on a 1500 mile five day tour around southern Australia last
year - not one problem - these cars were built to cruise!!!
rob H
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> neffster@bemail.com
> Sent: Sunday, 21 March, 1999 06:03
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: need support
>
>
> Gang,
>
> Ok, here's the scenario: I decided I'm taking my 14 yr old son
> on a 'buddy'
>
> trip to visit old friends in Utah - about 580 miles, leaving this
> Thursday PM.
>
> In the Roadster. Now sure there's an element of risk in taking a
> 30 yr old car
>
> out on the road, whose parts generally have to be mail ordered
> (around here).
>
> Amazingly, my wife is cool about this (well, we DO have a
> cellphone and a
>
> credit card), but everyone else is: "You're going in THAT?!" "you're not
> serious!" "I'm still trying to figure out how you fit in it just to drive
> around town!". Not being a sucker to peer pressure, I've ignored
> them all. But
>
> boy I'd sure like hear some support from some of you who
> understand! :) I've
>
> got tools, spare parts, car's running better than it ever has in
> the 12k miles
>
> I've put on it in the last 2 yrs. Why not? I'll never try Shasta,
> Solvang, or
>
> Doheny if I listen to these folks!
> Anyway, perhaps a road report next week if anyone's interested.
>
> dan.
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> Dan Neff '69 2000
> neffster@bemail.com
> Colorado Springs,CO
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