old wizard of email....why in the heck does this message not wrap....its very
hard to read...any help... very interesting story.. it wrapes properly on the
reply message but not so good on the origianal.
Thank
Bruce 1949 chev 1/2 ton
MPHUDAK@aol.com wrote:
> Today my dad took the 54 down to get the exhaust system put on, it looks
>awsome. fentons dual all the way back. Well, that was great, set us back
>360.00 but worth it. Well, as we were leaving the muffler shop everything was
>smooth, untill we had to stop. My parents were a head of me with the 54 on a
>trailer, one car between us then me in my F$rd. Well dad had to make an
>abrupt stop and the 54 didn't want to on the trailer. Well, a 54 3100
>sticking into the tire assy on a F$rd bronco doesn't look very good. We got
>traffic going around us. The Bronco couldn't move because if it turned would
>of destroyed the tail gate on the bronco. So we got creative to get the 54
>out of the back end of the bronco. First attempt was to try to lift/push the
>54 front end back on the front of the trailer. Ya right!!! Well, i ended up
>turning my Ranger around, hooking a tow strap to the bumper and the other end
>to the 54. A friend hopped in the ranger, mom was in the 54 ready to hit the
>bra!
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> kes when it moved and dad and i were at the front of the 54 lifting/pushing
>again. It did it. We were able to get it back on properly. Well the 54
>survived, just a slightly tweeked front bumper that needs repainting(which we
>just finished painting a month ago). Well as for the tow vehicle( the
>bronco)It needs a new spare tire cover, new spare tire carrier and some
>serious body work to the tailgate, if not replaced. All in all we faired
>pretty good. Our biggest concern was the 54 not the 92 bronco. Any one know
>of a source for Tailgate skins for a F$rd Bronco??? I may be needing one.
>Well, hopefully that is the only trailering experience I have to encounter
>with the old trucks. I have had one jetski trailer, with jetski attached,
>flip while i was going 45mph down the road, not fun. Well things happen i
>guess.
>
> Hudak
> 2-54 3100
> 57 3100
>
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