RE: newest mod to the dak. A SMASHED rear bumper

From: Preacher (preacher@carolina.rr.com)
Date: Fri Apr 16 1999 - 23:57:47 EDT


Hmmm.... makes me feel really lucky about my tailgater today... sorry to hear about the truck... oh yeah, and the neck too :-)

Preacher
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On Friday, April 16, 1999 11:38 PM, Dester243@aol.com [SMTP:Dester243@aol.com] wrote:
| This story sucks. I was cruising down the highway today (I-435 eastbound in
| kansas) and there's this huge triangle intersection where traffic really
| clogs up. So. out in the far left lane. all the cars are at a stop.
| including me. I'm listening to my radio and all of a sudden. this red 99
| escort comes sliding down the highway. i could see it squeeling the tires
| for about 5 seconds. Me panicing. i let off the brakes and tried to
| accelerate to get outta the way, but traffic was bumper to bumper and
| couldn't go anywhere. so ERRRRRR.. BOOM!!!. there goes my bumper
| the bumper was smashed dead center and it pushed it all the way past the tail
| gate. I get out and let the biggest scream. (something to the extent to
| "NO!!!!!") then i threw a fit like a baby. i swear. well. insurance info
| is traded and i have the biggest whiplash right now. i'm starting to feel
| the effects of it. ouch. i didn't feel a thing at the accident scene.
| should i go get examined? i swear, my who friggin neck hurts like crap.
| -Dester
| PS. anyone that's done a roll pan that has an extra chrome bumper for a 97
| dakota wanna sell it? i need one. this looks riduclous. or should i go for
| a roll pan? how much do they cost and how much for the one with the nifty
| light bar on it?



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