I'll have to admit, I once had a 55 Merc hardtop. Neat looking car, and the
3 spd with O/D made for comfortable cruising at the then freeway speed of 70
mph. Bob K in PHX, AZ.
----- Original Message -----
From: <mark@noakes.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 4:37 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fw: The Big Three
> For most of us, this is all in good fun.
>
> I had to forward this one to one of my best friends, who until a few years
ago was a
> manager for one of the largest F**d dealers in E Tn and who was planning
to take over
> the family business before he decided to make a career change...he's now a
pastor...but
> he's still a big F**d fan.
>
> A few of you might also remember that I have a 86 Corvette convert,
modified to SCCA
> regs for Solo2 BSP racing. Many of my friends run Mustangs (Rustangs?),
and we get
> along just fine and even help each other on tech info and setup but still
have to give
> each other a hard time about GM vs F**d.
>
> It's all part of the game as long as it is a game and not malicious.
>
> Mark Noakes
> 58/56 Chevy Suburban, V8, 3-speed +OD, restification in progress
> 58 GMC NAPCO 1/2 ton wideside pickup, 6 cyl, 4-speed, orig PS, stock
restoration after
> the Sub
> Knoxville, TN
>
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 14:28:22 -0700, ke6bnl@juno.com wrote:
>
> >
> > I guess this goes on in all groups, I happen to have a Fooord with a
> > chevy motor and also have a 53 chevy pu with a chevy motor, I like them
> > all I appreciate all the hard work people do to restore them and rod
> > them. I honestly think restoring them is harder then rodding then but I
> > also like to have something that has a better ride and is comfortable
and
> > powerful, been driving my 63 Foooord Econoline around too long with no
> > power noisy and as dangerous on the road as a motorcycle. Can't we all
> > just get along. I will admit that I never see the day I would put a
> > Fooord motor in a chevy though that doesn't make too much sense to me.
> > Chevy had a better Idea with the small block of old. Thanks for all
your
> > help folks Ed ke6bnl So. Calif.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 13:36:33 -0700 "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
> > writes:
> > > I pushed a FXXD once. But then I had plastic surgery and changed my
> > > name!!
> > > Bob X in XXX AZ.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Durwood B. Darbin" <dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com>
> > > To: <bgibson@mcc4u.com>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 12:07 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fw: The Big Three
> > >
> > >
> > > > You won't catch me pushing a F#*d even if it has a heated
> > > tailgate. :0) I
> > > > normally burn them in place or pull them with a long (really long)
> > > chain.
> > > >
> > > > Durwood
> > > > 51 Chevy 1/2 ton Deluxe 5 window
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >Chevrolet has added wires to the rear window to clear fog
> > > > >and frost.
> > > > >
> > > > >Dodge is adding wires under the wipers so they can be
> > > > >freed when frozen and not burn up the motor.
> > > > >
> > > > >But Ford is ahead of all of them! They're adding the wire
> > > > >elements to the tailgates on all of their trucks. To keep
> > > > >your hands warm while you're pushing!
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> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > Ed ke6bnl@juno.com ( 1950 f1 & 1963econo pu
> >
> > Agua Dulce Ca. 91390 70 chevy S/B) 1948
Ford
> > F3
> > So. Calif. 70 mil N.Eof Los Angeles 1953 Chevy pu 3100)
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
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