Honestly I've never had a problem with a Ford. I've had a Mustang since I
was 16 and the only time I ever had a problem was b/c of stupidity on my
part. Don't get me wrong, I'm not preaching for Ford here, I'll never give
up my Dak for daily driver!
"Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:3DD733D6.5020307@earthlink.net...
>
> Wow - my deepest sympathy Gary. I tried to get my mother to look at a
> Durango... She said she did not like the "bull dog" front end look. She
> bought a 2002 Ford Explorer 4 door instead. Its a good SUV, much beter
> than the previous generation. (Adam is going to rip me a new one for
> this next comment). I like it to a certain degree. The engine - while
> more powerful than the previous V6 engine Ford used - is still anemic
> for such a heavy SUV. It's her 4th Ford... She says its fine for what
> she needs. (shrug)
>
>
>
> Gary Hedlin wrote:
> > As you may or may not know, last month my brother traded in his Chrysler
> > Cirrus in on a new Mustang GT, just after I told him about some new
engine
> > mods in the works. He has his Mustang, says he's ready to kick my a$$,
but
> > hasn't shown up at the track yet. I figured he's just playing mind
games.
> >
> > Well, to add insult to an already fragile ego, I just learned my mom is
> > trading in her Dodge Avenger for a Mustang GT too. I know my brother
talked
> > her into it, cause the whole thing stinks. A month ago she was happy
with
> > the avenger, but now she's fallen to the dark side.
> >
> > Is it me, or does this have CONSPIRACY written all over it? I mean it's
> > like he knows I could smoke him on the strip, so hes stacking the deck
> > making me look like the odd ball in the group so I'll back down from my
1/4
> > mile challenge?
> >
> > It's painfull enough to see someone trade in a Dodge for a Fjord, but is
> > this going too far to win a stupid race?
> >
> > P.S. Going to the shrink Monday. :)
> >
> >
> > Gary Hedlin
> > "The Crazy Quadraplegic"
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> > ragingquad@yahoo.com (personal)
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> >
> >
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------
> Terrible Tom
>
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>
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