[Shotimes] OT: how NOT to pull a car..

Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
Thu, 29 Jan 2004 08:46:57 -0500


When I was in eighth grade, 7 or 8 of us picked up a teacher's Beetle
and moved it to the other end of the parking lot a couple yards at a
time.  And we were only 13!


Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio

-'95 White MTX
   '96 Brake Upgrade

"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan




shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 01/28/2004 10:48:38 PM:

> Shovel, we don't need no steeking shovel!
> 
> The sad thing is that with 5 guys, and optionally a
> 6th to drive, they could have picked up the rear of
> the car and set it on the pavement.  I learned this
> from a Wisconsinite while we were out snowbank-bashing
> in his $100 station wagon.  Snowbank-bashing  is the
> art of doing a 4 wheel drift broadside into the bank
> at the edge of the road.  If you hit the snowbank hard
> enough with the rear end, the car can fly up and on
> top of the snowbank, even if said snowbank is 4 ft of
> hardpacked snow.  We ended up in almost exactly the
> same orientation as these guys did, picked the car up
> one end at a time and put it back on the road.  And
> that car could seat 6 "adults" comfortably.
> 
> Eric "I was 5 years less than half my current age at
> the time, all right?" Keller
> 
> >From: "James F. Ryan III" <av8r567@optonline.net>
> 
> >5 dopey guys.  Apparently none of them know how to
> >use a snow shovel 
> >and you
> >expect them to find the proper place on the
> >frame?!?!?!?
> 
> 
> >James F. Ryan III
> 
> 
> 
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