RE: (no subject)4x4 or not

From: STRICKLAND, Tate (tstricklan@shl.com)
Date: Tue Apr 07 1998 - 13:56:21 EDT


Live in Dallas. Honestly - lots of CC 4x4's, but can't remember if I've
seen even one 4x4 RC.

Keep leavin' those black streaks!!! They're perrrrty!

Tate

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bruce Aaron Hefner [SMTP:gt9742a@prism.gatech.edu]
>Sent: Monday, April 06, 1998 3:37 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: (no subject)4x4 or not
>
>I've never noticed any difference between having several people riding
>with me or riding by myself, leaves black streaks either way...Where do
>you live? I have the opposite around here, all I ever see are 4X RC,
>hardly ever see a 4X club cab.....I like having 4X if for no other reason
>than peace of mind, I know it's there if I ever need it, and if I feel
>like playing in the mud I can.......
>
>Bruce
>>
>> Don't know anything about 4x4's - don't have one - I think they're cool
>> though! That being said, I would like to point out that for everyday
>> tooling around town, your motor won't care about a 10% weight increase.
>> Where performance is concerned, however, it will. Yes, I can tell the
>> difference when I've got a couple of people riding with me, or I can
>> tell the difference when my tank is full vs. empty. Easily noticed - to
>> me at least. And I've never seen a reg cab 4x4 - only clubs, so the
>> weight difference would even be more (I've got a reg cab).
>>
>> Please don't rib me about "who drives like a bat out of hell enough to
>> tell the difference". I DO!!! heh heh......
>>
>> Yes - I wish I had a 4wd when it's muddy as hell and I'm deer hunting -
>> yes I wish I had a club cab when it's raining and I've got lots of
>> groceries to get home. So there - you have your satisfaction!
>>
>> BTW - yes, I use my truck as a TRUCK, not just as a tire boiler. I
>> buckled the bed panel behind the cab the other day while slamming the
>> tailgate to make a set of box springs from a friends bed "fit". Not
>> complaining - my fault (dumbass), but like I'd heard before, the front
>> of the bed is THIN. Gotta be careful. I'd hate to see what Robert and I
>> could do to a truck together if you turned us loose!!! DOH!!!! Scrap
>> heap!!!!
>>
>> Tate "wide open throttle in a reg cab V8 rules!" Strickland
>>



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