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Re: Road Trip Preparation

To: "Roman Rist" <ristguitars@yahoo.com>, <Jaykp@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Road Trip Preparation
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 08:51:20 -0400
Roman,

Isn't that Rule No. 4 in Murphy's Law??????

Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Roman Rist <ristguitars@yahoo.com>
To: <Jaykp@aol.com>
Cc: datsun roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 5:47 AM
Subject: Re: Road Trip Preparation


> Jay,
>  Bring lots of money, cash. may sound stupid, but any trip I had plenty
> of cash on me went smooth and I never needed to spend the dough, no
> matter what impending mechanical doom my car was planning for me.
> As long as I had cash on me it would break when I got home but not on
> the road.. Once I drove from Sacramento to La. car did fine, no
> problems. The minute I pulled into the driveway of my destination and
> turned off the car, I could not get the car running again! Turned out I
> had a braided ground wire that was too short and all the motor movement
> had been flexing the wire to the point of nothing being left intact.
> The whole trip it had been hanging by a thread.... but, IT CHOSE NOT TO
> BREAK UNTIL I PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY!!
> 
> I've also gone on trips where the car was checked out, prepared, and
> given the "roadworthy stamp of approval", Didn't bring enough cash,
> Broke down!
> 
> Moral of the story is: when you are prepared for something it won't.
> When you are not.... It will!!
> 
> Have fun,
> Roman 
>   
> 
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