Tom,
As soon as I got my TD into driveable condition I got a cell phone. It's
now like my AX card (and AAA card) -- wouldn't leave home without it.
Seriously,
I'm heading off on a 500-ish mile trip in the 77B tomorrow. Rest assured, the
cell phone will make the trip.
Bud Krueger
52TD
77MGB
Tomsjetta@aol.com wrote:
> I'm one of those people who despise cell phones almost as much as SUV's.
> However, breaking down on some remote country road without a payphone
> anywhere in sight also does not appeal to me. Soo, I am "casually"
> considering getting a cell phone just in case the car dies on me and I'm not
> left for dead somewhere. Also, I drive from CT to Lancaster County, PA to
> visit my in-laws once every so often, and anyone who drives 78 past Allentown
> knows this is a pretty remote stretch or road, so perhaps this device may
> come in handy there as well.
>
> Anyone else here acquire a cell phone for similar purposes? Has it proven
> worthwhile? Should I bother or is this something I can do without? I'm being
> especially cautious, I'm afraid I'll get one and the next thing I know
> there'll be a GMC Yukon in my driveway.
>
> Tom
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