All right, this thing is getting out of hand. These pavement-sniffing
trucks are totally flavour-oriented, meaning they are somebody's concpt
of the ultimate version of a truck. Bloody "HOORAY" for them and all
those who think this is competely rediculuous. I happen to think they
are cool based on originality and "trick" parts and ideas.
We do need more Daks represented, however.
Hey Rich, I betcha my last donut that the driver of the maroon chebby
with the blower would have time for a smoke and a beer waiting for you
at the end of the 1/4 mile. No other claims, just this one when you
reply dude
Cale
98cc318sporty
fdedip@whale-mail.com wrote:
>
> This kinda thing starts because someone lowered a truck a bit to
> improve handling. So then the next guy lowers it a little more,
> cause more is better, right? And they're show vehicles, so they
> don't really have to do anything. They just keep going till they're
> on the ground. There's nowhere to go after that, so everybody just
> puts their truck down there, woo hoo, they're so cool; with their
> awesome custom truck that is JUST LIKE everybody else's custom truck.
> My apologies to the DMLers that like this kind of thing, but I think
> its really stupid. Why have a truck, if you don't want it to be a
> truck?
> And the whole idea of spending a lot of $$ to make your truck
> completely useless, so you have to spend MORE $$ for the air
> suspension so you can make it driveable... now, I got nothing
> against mods that are strictly for appearance, but mods that are
> counter-performance.... Ugh, ugh, ugh.
> Not to mention, I think they plain look stupid that low. Throws the
> proportions all off. Very un-aesthetic.
> Flip
>
> ---- Begin Original Message ----
>
> From: Mike Sype <blue98dakota@yahoo.com>
> Sent: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 09:22:25 -0800 (PST)
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject:
>
> How in hell do these guys/gals drive these trucks on
> normal roads... and who would be caught dead in
> one????
>
> http://www.sportruck.com/events/reso00/1.htm
>
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> 3" Gibson c/b system
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