Dontcha LOVE living in Texas!!!!! In California, they more than likely would
have
confiscated the car, and only returned half, or less (can't allow you to own
outlaw parts in our wonderful state you know) when you went to pick it up!!
After
you 45 days in jail, of course, for driving such a gross polluter/hazard on the
street.
Brad
Andy Cost wrote:
> I tried to post a response yesterday to the thread about driving a car with no
> hood, gas tank, etc... but it kept bouncing back.
>
> I got my 23x9.5x15 Hoosier racing slicks mounted on the centerline rims. I
> had to install longer studs and wheel spacers. I wanted to do a test drive to
> see if anything was going to rub. I made it about 2 miles from home on a
> small rural road when Tetanus ran out of gas. Important note: If you have a
> 2 gallon fuel cell always top off before leaving the house. I had to walk
> home and get the gas can. When I returned to the car the Krum policeman was
> behind my car with his lights on. He was looking it over pretty closely. The
> car has no plates, registration, insurance, inspection, bumpers, mirrors,
> horn, headlights, taillights, turn signals, has a very loud exhaust, and the
> slick tires say "Not for Highway Use" cast in the sidewalls in big letters.
> He said he was concerned that someone might hit the car where it was parked.
> I filled it with gas, started it up, and told the nice policeman thanks for
> the concern as I drove off. He waved goodby and I went on my merry way. I
> love living in a one horse (or policeman) town.
>
> Andy Cost
> Krum, TX
>
> /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
> /// Send admin requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or go to
> /// http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool
> /// Send list postings to datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
/// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
|