Creepy story.but cool. :) Thanks for sharing. :-)
-RYan
99 DA RC R/T
----- Original Message -----
From: Marty Galyean <mgalyean@acm.org>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 1:52 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Problem with power sliding rear window [Hey Terry!]
> I'm 5'10' at 160 lbs. I think I could make it. I'll have to look at one.
The
> reason I ask is I was sleeping in the shell aways off the highway on a
trip
> through Nevada this last 4th of July weekend, just me and my dog, when I
woke to
> my dog growling, then barking. I looked where he was orienting and I
thought I
> could see someone looking through the the drivers window of the cab but
couldn't
> be sure as it was pretty dark. The dog scared them off if someone was
there but
> it occured to me that, in addition to my glock, I would also rather have
the
> option in the future of just driving away without having to exit the
vehicle.
> <spooky x-files music> Especially when the potential intruder is about
four feet
> tall, green, and mean. </spooky x-files music> Kidding! It was in Nevada
though
> only about 100 miles from Area 51!
>
> It could have been a owl perching on the mirror of the truck for a moment,
I
> suppose. Out in that desert the truck would have been higher than any of
the
> plants around and a good place for a night hunting owl to scope things out
for a
> half minute or so. That would also explain why the dog seemed to calm
down so
> quick. I think he would have reacted to the scent of a strange person
more
> excitedly than he did. If there had been a person out there he would have
been
> sniffing the ground around the door more than he did and making more
noise. He
> just did a quick sweep around the drivers door area then air-scented as
per norm;
> checking out the breeze, just a little excited, but not alarmed.
>
> Anyway, I definitely want to get a slider now, and the electric is just
too cool
> to not seriously consider.
>
> Thanks,
> Marty
> '00 4.7L CC w/Snugtop 'Rebel' shell
>
> Terry Herrin wrote:
>
> > Marty Galyean <mgalyean@acm.org> wrote:
> > >Hey Terry, how big is the opening on those? Could I climb through it
to get
> > >into my shell in a pinch (no pun)?
> >
> > Depends on how large you are. <grin> The opening is larger than the
> > manual slider opening, but not by much. If you're slim, no problem.
> >
> > Terry Herrin
> > 99 FR CC RT
> > 14.769 @ 91.43
> > Wilmington, NC
> > Dakota R/T Club,Executive Board,SE Region
> > http://users.isaac.net/therrin/dakota.html
>
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