I gotta see "Cars" for one reason -- in what other movie can we expect to
see Paul Newman and Larry The Cable Guy in the same cast?
:-)
--Rocket J. Squirrel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary" <vintage.racer@comcast.net>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 9:12 PM
Subject: [FOT] Tools & Movies
> Hello All:
>
> A racing friend of mine told me about this nice, lightweight, hydraulic
> jack
> offered by Harbor Freight so I checked it out. Here is the link:
> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=91039.
> Sounded good and my friend, who had bought one, said it was a good product
> so
> I bought one. I was a bit skeptical since it seems most of Harbor Freight
> products are from offshore but when this arrived, I was pleasantly
> surprised.
> Not only is it compact, light and with a low pad height, it appears to be
> well
> made...time will tell but for $70, a good value.
>
> Second non-Triumph item: went to see the movie "Cars" today as it opened
> in
> our local town movie house. Chose a matinee (saves money which goes for
> race
> parts!) and thought we might sneak in ahead of all the kids.
> Unfortunately
> seems a good number of other folks and thier kids had the same idea and
> the
> theater was packed. The movie - well the animation is amazing but the
> story
> is not up to par with Pixar/Disney's previous efforts and it's over two
> hours
> long. I guess I'd say it's cute but definately oriented to the little
> racers
> in your family. Good family fun but I wouldn't make a special trip to see
> it
> yourself. Now, looking forward to "The Legend of Ricky Bobby" which looks
> like a hoot.
>
> Gary
> 1962 TR-4
>
>
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