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Re: Car Sickness

To: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>, "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Car Sickness
From: "Mike Manghelli" <mmanghel@hughes.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 20:13:23 -0800
Well  I counted 59, but remember that I race 4 cyl cars and my motorcycles
only have one cylinder each!

Mike (who uses the only V8 I own to get the toys to the races)

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Cc: land-speed@autox.team.net <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, January 18, 2001 4:46 AM
Subject: Re: Car Sickness


>Dick & list,
>
>Along with car count I read an interesting way to judge your 'sickness' in
>the current issue of Road & Track.
>
>Cylinder count - how many cylinders do you currently own? Cars, race cars,
>trucks, lawn mower, leaf blower, etc.
>You get the idea, the count must be current number of cylinders.
>
>My small count is - 27, small by many standards I'm sure.
>
>Dan W
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
>To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>; Ed Van Scoy <edvs@uswest.net>; Land Speed
>List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 10:32 AM
>Subject: Car Sickness
>
>
>> The other day my son and I were reminiscing about
>> some of the "cool cars" I have owned.  He asked
>> me just how many cars I have owned, since there
>> had definitely been many.  I started to count
>> them up and finally resorted to the computer to
>> assemble a list.  At current count, I have owned
>> 146 cars and still adding (everytime I look at
>> the list I remember another one that I had
>> overlooked).  My ex-wife said it was a sickness
>> and that I needed help.  Does anybody else on
>> this list have this same sickness.  Please,
>> somebody, tell me you have had more cars than I
>> have - - I hate to think I'm the sickest one out
>> here.
>>
>> "Cool Cars" that I have owned and wish I still
>> had:  Porsche Speedster $300, '40 Ford coupe
>> $300, Max Wedge Dodge $250, Alfa Romeo Super
>> Leggera $300, Devin "C" $1500, 62 vette $75, 57
>> Chev "Black Widow" fuelie $800, 427 Fairlane
>> $750!  Awww man, I'm gettin sicker just thinking
>> about it all!
>>
>> =====
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>> *         Dick J          *
>> *    (In East Texas)      *
>> *         # 729           *
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