Re: first wreck, Thank god it's not the dakota

From: steve preston (steve239dak@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Sep 30 2001 - 20:30:52 EDT


Glad to hear you`re OK! That sounds like a Nascar
move.
--- Chuong Nguyen <dester223@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Getting the link:
>
http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/Dester223/civicwreck.htm
>
>
> Well, I went out with some friends tonite to the
> pool hall since it was
> kinda cold to chill and talk outside. We finished
> playing and planned to go
> and eat at Denny's, but I was kinda tired so I
> rolled on home with my newly
> acquired 92 civic 4 door.
>
> So.... I'm going around this freaking turn (your
> average highway turn) and
> the front end just buckles under and spins around,
> and I'm flying (less than
> 70 mph in a 60) down the highway in the opposite
> direction! I mean, I was
> facing traffic (luckily it was 2:30 in the morning
> and there wasn't traffic)
> sliding backwards. I got it to straighten out
> going backwards and I was
> going to wait and let it come to a stop and JERK!!!
> the driver's front tire
> had obviously blown and it immediately pulled the
> car to the left. Spun it
> back around, and I was headed for the concrete
> median.
>
> I couldn't steer, counter steer, brake or anything.
> It was just ERRR. and
> boom after that. Front wheel drive SUX! I'm
> sticking to the dakota RWD
> stuff....
> -Chuong
>
> PS> side note, I bought the civic to save gas/wear
> and tear on the dakota,
> but I guess i'm gonna be burning some premuim
> supercharged 92 octane this
> week and next. :(
>
>
>
>
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2001 Dodge Dakota 4X4 Sport RC,Flame Red/4.7L V8/45RFE auto/3.92 limited-slip/16" aluminum wheels/Infinity CD-cassette system.



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