Dan-
You and I are proof that the best way to get your lady into old trucks is to
put her behind the wheel of her own.
Smokey Culver
'50 3600 5-window (mine)
'58 Apache (hers)
League City, Texas
-----Original Message-----
From: Old Chevy Pickup <oldchevypickup@hotmail.com>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, August 18, 2000 8:15 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] I had to do it
>Well, I saw an old truck on the side of the road at 11:30 sunday night. I
>had been driving for 6 hours, allmost home. So what do I do, pull over to
>take a look at it. My fiancee was asleep next to me and she thought we were
>being pulled over by the cops. I loked over the truck, took down the phone
>number and Monday morning made the call. Well, one thing led to another and
>we are now proad new owners of a 1949 3100 series green pickup. She said I
>could buy this one because it "runs". Well, it is actually her truck since
>she paid half. It is unrestored bt in decent shape. Has a 1973 327 engine
>in it, 2 speed powerglide, rear end (have no idea) and the drums have been
>converted to 5 lug. The truck still has the original I-beam front end.
>
>Well, this gave me alot of enthusiasm to finish my 55 rod project. So
>hopefully after the wedding in October and can start working on "My"
project
>again.
>
>Thanks for listening to me ramble.
>
>Dan
>
>1949 3100 (hers)
>1951 3100 (trying to sell)
>1955.1 3100 (mine)
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