Misa wrote:
>
> Chris & Bob, you are right on! I would absolutely die if I couldn't
> drive my B everyday and I believe it would, too! I drive it to and from
> work and around town and up to Boston, everywhere! The only days you'll
> see it in the garage are the days when it's snowing (or raining hard and
> my wipers have decided to quit!). I actually spent half of last summer -
> hot & humid in CT - "resting" the B. I thought it was better off in the
> garage. I was afraid it was going to fall apart (it actually did have a
> few problems that summer, now resolved!). It actually ran worse than
> when I drove it all the time. It seems to me that my car breaks down
> more often if I DON'T take it wheeling around the back roads of CT. So,
> needless to say, I never miss a day go by that me & my baby B could be
> out crusin'. And I agree, fall is great for topless cruisin', as is
> spring, if you don't mind rain (that's another topic entirely :) Summer
> nights are great, but summer days turn my vinyl seats into griddles!!!
> I've considered completely restoring my car, but have decided against
> it, because I know that I'll feel like I can't drive it anymore. I'll
> leave that to someone else. I'll just keep my B hummin down the road -
> where it belongs!!!
>
> :)misa
> 76 B
Hey they were meant to be driven ! I drive my GT 15 miles daily to the
park and ride where I catch a bus into New York City - Sorry but I
refuse to drive it in pot hole city! I drive it even in the snow! and
still enter it in local car shows.
Rick
74 BGT
61 MGA 1600 Rdstr
<http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/9945>
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