Re: Geographical Center of the US - was 10th Anniversary Meet

From: Bill Day (billday@comwares.net)
Date: Sun Nov 21 2004 - 23:25:35 EST


Im always up for cold, especially cold beer!

Bill Day
billday@comwares.net

A rich man isn't always wealthy, he just has all the love he wants and can
give..

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'95 Ext Cab 3.9L Mag 4x4 Flame Red 3.55 LSD turning 30x9.50x15's
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Reck" <chris92@insightbb.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Geographical Center of the US - was 10th Anniversary Meet

>
> Hey all, that was me. It looks like my post got great reviews (yay me!).
> I'm actually planning a short trip out there early next year, so maybe I
can
> get some snapshots of what everyone can look forward to.
>
> If we were to camp (cabin, tents etc...) I would make it at least June or
> later. Those mountains are unpredictable and can get a bit cold.
>
> --
> Chris Reck
> Bloomington, IL
>
> '99 Dakota Sport + CC 4x4 V6 (Deep Amethyst)
> Shaved and polished V8 TB, Autolite 3923, 180 Thermostat, 7.5mm Bosch plug
> wires,
> Custom K&N 6x9 air intake, Rancho RSX shocks, Pioneer full audio system,
> Jet Stage 1 Chip, BF Goodrich 32x11.5r15 T/A KO tires
> ""DAKSY"" <rsmith13@nycap.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:009a01c4cfcf$b84499e0$6501a8c0@nycap.rr.com...
> >
> > Hey, DML!
> >
> > <snip> * Denver (Lots of old gold-mining towns to off-road to in the
> > hills).
> > - 1780 Miles from New York
> > http://4wheeldrive.about.com/od/coloradotrails/_ <snip>
> >
> > Not sure who posted the original, but MapQuest tells me:
> > Total Est. Distance: 1815.47 miles
> > Total Est. Time: 27 hours, 33 minutes
> >
> > Sooooo...If I score some Crystal down in the back streets of Albany, I
can
> > get there in a little over 1
> > day - driving straight thru - at the speed limit. I'd probably push that
a
> > tad, but even then, we'll call it 1 day....
> > Seeing as I've been clean & sober for 8+ years, Susan would NEVER let me
> > relapse...
> > So now we're talkin a 2 - 3 day jaunt to get there & roughly a week ON
THE
> > ROAD (all total)
> > & around $400 (+/-) in gas & at least 1 oil change & at least another
WEEK
> > in PM to make sure
> > The DAKSY will get us there (& BACK!)...
> > In order to justify the drive, I'd hafta vote in favor of AT LEAST a
week
> > of
> > festivities...
> > I'd throw my vote towards camping so as to keep the lodging costs
down...
> > Despite the negative aspects of both time & $$$, we'd plan on going...
> >
> > SO, JUST SAY WHEN!!!
> >
> > Bob Smith (DAKSY2K on AIM)
> > Averill Park, NY
> > 2K DAK SY CC Sport + V6 4X4 5 Speed
> >
> > WebPage URL: http://home.nycap.rr.com/daksy/
> >
>
>
>

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