Nothing at stake except your licence.
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: <DAK4JLB@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 12:08 AM
Subject: DML: I will never understand some people.
> Why would you buy a performance model vehicle and never use it to perform?
> There are countless times that I have challenged someone to a race and
they
> forfeited. For instance, last night I was stopping to feed the hungry
beast
> and while I was pumping gas I notice a fellow R/Ter roll by staring like
> hell. When I am done at the gas station I cruise through the main hang out
> for all of the local cruisers just to make my intimidating appearance.
When I
> start pulling back out to the main drag I look across the street and
coming
> out of the parking across from me was no other than the mystery R/T. He
had
> his signal on to go my direction so I bounce out to the strip and wave him
> on. He of course hears and sees me, his eyes got big as his co-pilot
starts
> pointing and he backs up into the lot and waits for me to go by. I turn
> around about a block down the road and come back and he was missing but I
saw
> him in the distance so I proceed after him. I catch him after a mile or so
> and he acted as if he was going to race as I approached and even as I rode
up
> beside him. Suddenly he looks over in amazement and sees that it's me and
he
> suddenly had to turn off the road into an empty parking lot. WTF?? I could
> understand him trying to hide from embarrassment if was a Fraud Ranger V6
or
> something but come on, it's an R/T and so am I, why not go for the title?
I
> have had my R/T for 1 year this September 4th and have challenged at least
50
> other R/T's and only one of them excepted and he was a friend that knew he
> would get beat due to lack of mods and the weight differ (I'm RC and he is
> CC) but he still went for it. I don't understand people's thinking, I will
> race anything that wants to, whether it be a Pinto or a Viper GTS (I have
> raced 3 vipers total) I'm not backing down, why when there is nothing at
> stake it's just all fun and games.
>
> Zeus
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