Ya know, it helps if you don't greet the CHP by saying 'what's up Pig?' ;-)
- Bryan
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>When I lived in Kalifornia, I used my Bugeye as a daily driver. One night
>coming home from work
>(2nd shift) while driving on the Los Angeles freeway system I got pulled
>over by a CHP officer.
>I was only going 55 MPH (in a 55 zone) because I was low on gas (petrol).
>The officer thought that I was
>driving so slow because I had been drinking. When it became obvious that I
>was not drunk ,
>he accused me of having bald tires. They were new ! Then he wanted to see my
>break lights ,
>turn signals, windshield wipers and horn operate. In the end he had to let
>me go. It's probably
>worse now.
>Mark Hanna
>AN5 (In Colorado, I'm never going back ! )
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>> When I was 16, I had a 1959 A-H 100-6. Bought it for $275. Needless to
>> say,
>> it needed some work. I rebuilt the tranny and got it put back together.
>> Decided to test drive it before putting all the rest of the stuff back on
>> it. The front bumper was still off so it did not have a front license tag.
>>
>> Got stopped a cited by a county mountie! Went over to my girlfriend's
>> house
>> for the afternoon. On the way back, I got stopped by a state trooper. He
>> made me sit in his car, never told me why he stopped me and proceeded to
>> write a ticket. He handed me the pad, told me to sign the citation... I
>> asked him what it was for. He said for not having a front license tag!
>>
>> I looked at him and said that he could not give me a ticket for not having
>> a
>> front tag. In his most sarcastic voice, he says "WHY NOT?" I pull the
>> other
>> ticket out of my shirt pocket, wave it in his face, and say "BECAUSE I
>> ALREADY GOT ONE!!!"
>>
>> In Ohio they have to give you a chance to make the equipment repair before
>> they can recite you for the same thing.
>>
>> Boy, was he cranked up. Ohio troopers DON'T void citations! He did a
>> roadside safety inspection looking for something to bag me on. When he got
>> to the turn signals (which didn't work) I used hand signals! LOL - he
>> couldn't have been any madder then. Never found anything he could write me
>> for.
>>
>> Kent
>> 1960 Bugeye
>>
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