Re: Four Wheelin' on the Interstate

From: ronniechapman (rchapman@iserv.net)
Date: Wed Dec 08 1999 - 18:59:48 EST


and the reply should if been only if the rubber band is really tight/hehe
----- Original Message -----
From: Kyle Kozubal <grndak4x4@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 1:06 PM
Subject: DML: Four Wheelin' on the Interstate

> This story just goes to prove that some people really shouldnt own/drive
> 4x4's and really how SUVs/trucks get a bad reputation. I was coming home
> from school last night on the highway and I began to merge onto another
> interstate highway when I saw headlights up head poining at me. I slowed
> down and saw an SUV in a grassy/muddy area about 30-40 yards off of the
> ramp. It was kind of wet out and also kind of foggy; but I really did not
> think it was slippery at all. Being the kind soul I am, I pull far off the
> ramp grad the Maglite, and get out to see what's up. An older female is in
> her 98-99 4WD Explorer just gassing the hell out of her Explorer trying to
> get out. I just had to look to see what tires she had, and they were
> Firestone ATX's. A trooper pulls up and the lady doesnt want to get out of
> her Explorer, it was muddy and she was wearing very functional heels(I
love
> my Rocky's!!). I talk with him and he says goes ahead a see if you can
pull
> her out cause he was just going to call a wrecker. I get out my tow straps
> and clevis hooks timidly backed up into(about 20yards) the grassy area. I
> have always had great luck with 4HI so that it what I stayed in. One
pretty
> good tug and she came right out. The trooper thanked me and she did as
well.
> She ended up getting a ticket for unsafe driving in the current weather
> conditions(just shy of a speeding ticket is what the trooper told me).
Ended
> up she was obviously going too fast on the ramp and spun out, landing
> herself in the mud and also landing herself a ticket. Funny thing she said
> was, "I had a V8 in here, I should be able to get out, shouldn't I?" I
didnt
> not answer that one!
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
>



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