Re: R/T snobs, was All R/T'ers

From: Mike Sype (blue98dakota@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jul 13 2000 - 07:53:43 EDT


I would have to agree!!!

Mike Sype
Brownstown, MI

--- Mark Kuzia <flyboy01@mediaone.net> wrote:
> Its funny that this subject came up because we were
> discussing this very
> same subject at Milan Dragway today. I think its
> real sad that all Dakota
> owners can't get along.
>
> I felt a little snubbed when the R/T guys had a meet
> in Michigan and didn't
> even invite any other Dakotas. This is very
> insulting that R/T owners belong
> to both the R/T list and the Dakota list, show up to
> Dakota meets, but we
> are not are not invited at all to any of their meets
> or to sign up on their
> list.
>
> Your response is very typical. Even at the track
> tonight there were a few
> R/T's and both mine and Sam's 95 Dakotas. The R/T
> owners acted like they had
> better Dakotas than we had! But guess which two
> Dakotas were running over a
> second faster than any of the R/T's.
>
> When I organized the Milan meet last year (under
> "Milan Meet" on my
> webpage), half of the Dakotas were R/T's. Nobody
> even considered excluding
> any R/T Dakotas (notice the key word in that last
> sentence, "Dakotas"). I
> still am a little angry that I was not invited to
> the R/T meet in Michigan
> this year. Just think about how good the meet could
> have been with twice as
> many Dakotas!
>
> Mark Kuzia
> flyboy01@mediaone.net
> http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
> 1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 99.52 mph
> 360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS, Ram-air
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Preacher" <preacher@carolina.rr.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 10:06 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: All R/T'ers
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Terry Herrin <therrin@isaac.net>
> > >
> > > Well, your truck is not an R/T, and this will be
> an R/T meet. On the
> > > other hand, if you showed up I think you'd find
> we're a friendly group
> > > of people. It's not like we would be rude and
> tell you to get lost or
> > > anything. On the other hand, why would you want
> to? That would be
> > > kind of like me showing up for a 4x4 meet.
> Yeah, I can just picture
> > > me taking my lowered R/T off road. <grin>
> > >
> >
> > Wow, think I hit a nerve???
> >
> > I was teasing about the R/T thing, but not about
> going. I am a Dakota fan;
> I
> > like the R/T's; I am not seriously calling my
> truck and R/T and I think it
> > would be fun to see all the trucks in one place.
> >
> > It's not like I was asking to be included in a
> Chevy event... sheesh...
> (and
> > some guys whine when we call R/T's elitest
> snobs...)
> >
> > ===============================================
> > Preacher
> > 99 &1/2 5.2L CC 4x4 SLT+ R/T (Redneck/Truck)
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> >
> >
>

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