Aha! So all we gotta do is rip around a cow pasture, and never have to
worry about rust-rot in the lower fender corners! I smell rust-free
roadsters in our future.
Fred - So.SF
__________________________ Reply Separator ____________________________
>Subject: Minnesota
>Author: Waylon Harthun <jackfrost@uswest.net>
>Date: 4/12/99 7:34 PM
>
>Tis very true of the newer cars I have a lotta family that lives in the
>heart of the cold land and as long as the car hasnt been on the road since
>early 70s they are not too bad cause that is when the salt was more than
>the sand when trying to get rid of the snow, for instance I have a great
>uncle that has never gotten rid of any car he ever owned drove it to death
>and parked it in the pasture. recently I picked up a 57 chev that he hot
>rodded and blew up it sat from about 62 on no rust just a lotta cow manure,
>so I guess my point is that it is possible to have a rust free minnesota car.
>Waylon
>>Steve:
>>
>>Hey, I am almost 55 myself so I qualify too.
>>
>>Regarding Minnesotans, I live 6 miles from their border and I never see
>>anyone over there driving anything but fourdoor sedans and big honking
>>pickups. Of course, everything is brand new because anything about 4
>>years old and older is rusted away.
>>
>>Otherwise, no idea. Maybe they are too serious!
>>
>>Later,
>>
>>Arlo
>>
>
|