Re: Ranger Power Sports

From: Mike D. (miggitymike@juno.com)
Date: Mon Dec 14 1998 - 22:20:06 EST


like I always say....... That's what I like to see!!!!!!

-mike d.
88, V6, LE, 3.55, Slush-o-matic, many mods.
<a href="http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Pit/1133">
<a href="mailto:miggitymike@juno.com">

"Horn's broken, watch for finger" =)

On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 16:51:46 -0600 Jim Karnes <jkarnes@mail2.texnet.net>
writes:
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>Hello All,
> In the last few days we've gotten to know a few of you guys and
>you =
>some of us. If you take a visit to my site you will see that the
>Dakota =
>and S10 stuff was completely removed. After much thought I felt that =
>this was not an image that I wanted to portrait. Not only that, I also
>=
>feel that the comments made back and forth really did nothing but =
>tarnish the image of the site that was being represented so in the
>best =
>interest I stopped it. That included myself and DML. I have spent many
>=
>hours working on my site and I'm sure you have too.
>
>I've been involved in cars since I was a little boy and will until I =
>die. I now have a little boy of my own and I can't wait until he's old
>=
>enough to go to shows with me etc., to share with him my passion for
>the =
>automobile. I can honestly say that I appreciate all automobiles that
>=
>show they have been cared for and maintained whether it be a Dodge, =
>Ford, or Chevy. Even though I might not like the brand, I can
>appreciate =
>the hard work put into it. Unfortunately, I might appreciate the Chevy
>=
>but I would not be caught dead owning one. I'm sorry but that's just
>the =
>way it is. That's where I saw this heading. Chevy drivers have been =
>trying to cram how bad their cars down our throats for years, both
>Ford =
>and Dodge. When you start a match against a Chevy owner it will surely
>=
>come down to "my dad's bigger than your dad". I'm sure you can relate.
>=
>As both a Ford and a Dodge owner, I feel that we are bigger than that.
>
>I'm sure that I told a few of you that I own a 'Cuda and that I would
>=
>eat dirt before I got rid of it. I love that car. But I am mainly a
>Ford =
>man.=20
>
>I'm sure some of you will say that you invaded my site and forced me
>to =
>shut down the Dakota stuff but that's not it at all. Being a fireman,
>I =
>have plenty of time on my hands to work on my site. Besides, I paid
>for =
>it!
>
>I'll keep the subscription to DML for a little while in case some of
>you =
>want to reply but I will NOT get into a debate with you on which truck
>=
>is better. I agree that comments on the Ranger site are way off in
>left =
>field about the performance and what they've raced sometimes but of =
>course they will be. The Ranger will probably never receive a V8
>because =
>Ford sees no reason to. That's a complete shame because I can
>guarantee =
>Ford and Dodge both would have a blast lining our trucks up when the =
>displacement is equally matched. Until then, all we can do is dream
>and =
>slowly strive to get our trucks up to par. I can tell you this, I'm =
>personally trying to get hired on to the fire dept. locally so I don't
>=
>have to drive so far. That means several things: I can drive my 'Cuda
>=
>everyday and work on my truck. I've already got a 302 and 5 speed =
>waiting but right now I don't have anything else to drive so I can't
>do =
>the swap. My Dad and I have our own machine shop so I know what I'm =
>doing and then we'll have some fun with some friendly grudge matches
>and =
>such.=20
>
>If any of you guys meet up in the DFW area give me a holler and I'd
>like =
>to meet up with you to chat or whatever. No I won't race you, yet!=20
>
>later,
>Jim Karnes
>webmaster - Ranger Power Sports
>
>
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><DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In the last few
>=
>days we've=20
>gotten to know a few of you guys and you some of us. If you take a
>visit =
>to my=20
>site you will see that the Dakota and S10 stuff was completely
>removed. =
>After=20
>much thought I felt that this was not an image that I wanted to =
>portrait. Not=20
>only that, I also feel that the comments made back and forth really
>did =
>nothing=20
>but tarnish the image of the site that was being represented so in the
>=
>best=20
>interest I stopped it. That included myself and DML. I have spent many
>=
>hours=20
>working on my site and I'm sure you have too.</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>I've been involved in cars since I was a little
>boy =
>and will=20
>until I die. I now have a little boy of my own and I can't wait until
>=
>he's old=20
>enough to go to shows with me etc., to share with him my passion for
>the =
>
>automobile. I can honestly say that I appreciate all automobiles that
>=
>show they=20
>have been cared for and maintained whether it be a Dodge, Ford, or =
>Chevy. Even=20
>though I might not like the brand, I can appreciate the hard work put
>=
>into it.=20
>Unfortunately, I might appreciate the Chevy but I would not be caught
>=
>dead=20
>owning one. I'm sorry but that's just the way it is. That's where I
>saw =
>this=20
>heading. Chevy drivers have been trying to cram how bad their cars
>down =
>our=20
>throats for years, both Ford and Dodge. When you start a match against
>a =
>Chevy=20
>owner it will surely come down to &quot;my dad's bigger than your =
>dad&quot;. I'm=20
>sure you can relate. As both a Ford and a Dodge owner, I feel that we
>=
>are bigger=20
>than that.</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>I'm sure that I told a few of you that I own a
>'Cuda =
>and that=20
>I would eat dirt before I got rid of it. I love that car. But I am =
>mainly a Ford=20
>man. </FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>I'm sure some of you will say that you invaded my
>=
>site and=20
>forced me to shut down the Dakota stuff but that's not it at all.
>Being =
>a=20
>fireman, I have plenty of time on my hands to work on my site.
>Besides, =
>I paid=20
>for it!</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>I'll keep the subscription to DML for a little
>while =
>in case=20
>some of you want to reply but I will NOT get into a debate with you on
>=
>which=20
>truck is better. I agree that comments on the Ranger site are way off
>in =
>left=20
>field about the performance and what they've raced sometimes but of =
>course they=20
>will be. The Ranger will probably never receive a V8 because Ford sees
>=
>no reason=20
>to. That's a complete shame because I can guarantee Ford and Dodge
>both =
>would=20
>have a blast lining our trucks up when the displacement is equally =
>matched.=20
>Until then, all we can do is dream and slowly strive to get our trucks
>=
>up to=20
>par. I can tell you this, I'm personally trying to get hired on to the
>=
>fire=20
>dept. locally so I don't have to drive so far. That means several =
>things: I can=20
>drive my 'Cuda everyday and work on my truck. I've already got a 302
>and =
>5 speed=20
>waiting but right now I don't have anything else to drive so I can't
>do =
>the=20
>swap. My Dad and I have our own machine shop so I know what I'm doing
>=
>and then=20
>we'll have some fun with some friendly grudge matches and such. =
></FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>If any of you guys meet up in the DFW area give me
>a =
>holler=20
>and I'd like to meet up with you to chat or whatever. No I won't race
>=
>you, yet!=20
></FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>later,</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>Jim Karnes</FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D2>webmaster - Ranger Power Sports</FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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