RE: close call

[Jim Jablonski <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Great summer story, Don.  Just a little bummed that you didn't teach Mr. 
Caliente a lesson from the pages of old Reliable ...

Jim Jablonski
Royal Oak, Michigan
'64 Fury

Don Dulmage wrote:
> 
> 
> We spend a nice evening down at Napanee  cruisin with some friends from 
> Campellford. They both had Fords , A 66 Caliente with a done 302 and a 
> 62 Ford Falcon. Me i had the Max Wedge 63 Dodge. After returning to 
> Belleville we went for ice cream before going home. At every light  Brad 
> in the Caliente kept trying to bait me at the lights. I resisted all 
> except a short burst on the low button and we almost made to the dairy 
> without problems  but there was one more light  in front of the mall.  
> Brad jacked the Caliente up on the converter and turned it loose. I was 
> afraid to turn the max wedge loose in town as it is so noisy and tends 
> to go sideways if i give it too much.  As he pulled up beside me I gave 
> it a  quick bite and settled back to normal driving. When we pulled into 
> the Dairy a cop cut me off as I went to park . He was after a brad and i 
> snuck away to another parking lot not far away. 
> He  told Brad, "Someone was squealing tires and I am not sure which one 
> it was." (try both) Brad has an infectious boyous grin despite his 
> advancing  years and soon the cop was getting the tour of the Caliente 
> engine etc. He soon forgot about me and I didnt go over there either but 
> stayed out of sight. In  the end a warning was given. Twas a good night 
> . I would not have faired so well.  All three of us are mechanics by 
> trade , All three have Blonde wives and all three have 60s street cars. 
> We will have to behave in the future but it was a perfect day. 
> Don  
> Author of
> Return to Deutschland (True Adventure)
> Old Reliable (Mopar)
> http://stores.ebay.ca/Don-Dulmage-Enterprises
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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