I'll second Graham's statement about the driving skills required for 4
wheeling. Try going over Elephant Hill in Canyonlands and not know what you
are doing! Sometimes you only get one chance so you had better know how to
drive.
Glenn Mapes
1968 MGB
1987 Cherokee
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From: mgs-owner
To: jape
Cc: mgs
Subject: Re: Sports cars vs. SUVs
Date: Thursday, August 24, 1995 11:38AM
>
> Where's the imagination, the style, the real respect for
> driving as an experience and a skill?
>
> There's a whole lot more to the hobby of 4-Wheeling than slinging
mud.
>Sure, if you want to live your life in a commercial, that may be
>what you go out and do. But to say there is no driving skill involved
>is absurd, and if you dont believe me, meet me outside of Moab Utah
>sometime for a drastic education.
> I cannot and will not vouch for the SUV's that are being sold
>nowadays, but there's nothing quite like the feel of riding in your
>open top Jeep on a sunny day - heck, maybe i'll fold the
>windsheild down - something i wish i could do on my MG.
>
> I welcome all feedback on these opinions, particularly those affirming
> that I'm completely right.
>
Sorry.
Graham
'73 MG Midget.
'76 Jeep CJ7 - 401 T18 2.46 Dana 20 Dana 44 Locked Dana 30 Locked.
'92 For Escort - Ok, i gotta get to work.
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