[Shotimes] Re: Sunday car show burnout!

[Rick Glass]

Way to go Don......sounds like something I would have done.


Rick Glass
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Mallinson" <dmall@mwonline.net>
To: <SHOWHAT9@aol.com>; "shotimeS" <shotimeS@autox.team.net>; "V8 SHO
Mailing List" <v8sho@v8sho.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 11:29 AM
Subject: Sunday car show burnout!


> Sunday, at the all-Ford Show in E. Peoria, IL as we were
> leaving, Larry Eck and I were joking about doing burnouts on
> the way out.  This show is on a private entry road and in
> the past they have encouraged burnouts as people are leaving.
>
> For some reason they weren't doing many at all.  One reason
> was the amount of people walking on the road getting to
> their cars if they didn't have one in the show.  Another
> reason was the big transport that was picking up the new
> Mustang Prototype that had been displayed there (incorrectly
> advertised as the "2005" mustang in ads).
>
> As Larry and I were pulling out, I stopped (in my 91 Mocha
> Plus) to get out and talk with a friend that was watching
> all the cars leave.  He owns several GTO's and is famous for
>   doing a burnout at ANY event he attends.  Larry went on
> home so he missed what followed.
>
> After watching the Mustang prototype load, and most cars
> were gone, we decided to leave.  I decided to try a burnout
> since most people were off the road.
>
> Rev'd it up nice, dropped the hammer and layed a nice
> two-wheel patch for about 20 feet!
>
> My friend heard several people standing around to comment:
> "all these modified Mustangs and what does the best burnout?
>   A FWD Taurus!"
>
> Larry, I did the SHO Club proud!
>
> Don Mallinson
> glad that my differential survived the torture!   ;)