[tcb] Re: DAC Classic Trip Report
- From: singlecabboy <sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:42:55 -0700 (PDT)
You looked mauvelous in your lederhosen. Sorry I didn't comment on them.It
looked so natural for where we were.
Paul Smith
2009 Zone Tour 1999-2009 ,10 years of Trucking
H.B.B
T.C.B
Transporters at the Point 6 October 9,10,and 11, 2009
--- On Tue, 4/21/09, christian wohlfahrt <cwnation@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: christian wohlfahrt <cwnation@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: DAC Classic Trip Report
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 1:08 PM
> I sported my lederhosen on Sunday, and no one even noticed.
> I did get
> a comment from one guy who said that the camcorder around
> my neck
> compleated the look.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:46 AM, James Dwan
> <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Well I don't think I need to say anything else...
> >
> >
> > --- On Tue, 4/21/09, wuzmop@xxxxxxx
> <wuzmop@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> From: wuzmop@xxxxxxx <wuzmop@xxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: DAC Classic Trip Report
> >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 11:36 AM
> >> I did rock a mohawk for the festivities.
> >> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:34:05
> >> To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: DAC Classic Trip Report
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Bummer, so you got hassled even more since you cut
> of your
> >> freak flag???? You weren't even in a hippie
> bus for
> >> crying out loud.
> >>
> >>
> >> --- On Tue, 4/21/09, mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> From: mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Subject: [tcb] Re: DAC Classic Trip Report
> >>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 9:55 AM
> >>> Where's the pictures of the girls
> kissing????
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: wuzmop@xxxxxxx
> >>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 9:23:16 AM GMT
> -06:00
> >>> US/Canada Central
> >>> Subject: [tcb] DAC Classic Trip Report
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> We head out Thursday at 9:30 am right on time.
> Mike
> >> and I
> >>> are in our buses from Dallas to Alvarado to
> meet
> >> Bodean and
> >>> Luke and family to head out. Two unproven cars
> in
> >> Lukes ghia
> >>> and Mike’s new 23. My bus has made this trip
> many
> >> times.
> >>> This time, it got a new shift coupler and the
> tranny
> >> fluid
> >>> changed before the trip, in addition to the
> normal
> >>> preparations.
> >>>
> >>> Going around the loop and on to I35, hit 4 th
> gear
> >> GRRRR,
> >>> THUD, POP! I’m down. We pull off, and there
> are
> >> virtually
> >>> no flat spots, so I park it and get out. The
> bus
> >> didn’t
> >>> hold in gear and went for a ride with the
> family in
> >> it.
> >>> Luckily, it was a short ride and I had the
> wheels
> >> pointed to
> >>> the curb so it stopped, but the wife’s rapid
> >> heartbeat
> >>> continued. I had a good 30 minute ride at 40
> mph in 3
> >> rd
> >>> back to the house with Mike following to think
> up plan
> >> B.
> >>>
> >>> Plan B, cram a bus full of crap and the family
> in the
> >> bug.
> >>> Now we have 3 unproven cars on the trip, and
> I’m
> >> scared to
> >>> death because the bug is my cruise around town
> hot
> >> rod, I
> >>> never intended it for long trips. Plus my
> daily driver
> >> bus
> >>> is at home dead, if I kill this one, I’m in
> trouble.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> We baby the rides, cruising at a brisk 55 or
> so, I’m
> >> in
> >>> front, and 5 behind me including Bodeans truck
> and
> >> Sara’s
> >>> mini van. Cruise is going great until well
> after Hico
> >> in the
> >>> sticks somewhere some jackhole in a pick up
> yelled at
> >> a DPS
> >>> officer in front of us. The officer gets
> behind me, A)
> >> I’m
> >>> going up a hill B) I’ve slowed to pass him,
> he pulls
> >> me
> >>> over and says I was impeding traffic and he
> clocked me
> >> at
> >>> 50. I explained the cruise, blah, blah, he
> gives me a
> >>> warning. I continue up to where the rest of
> the guys
> >> pulled
> >>> over, and Sara and Lukes mini van took a dump.
> They
> >> had AAA
> >>> and insisted that we continue, they would be
> back
> >> tomorrow.
> >>>
> >>> We had a brief linkage issue with Mike’s
> bus, but
> >> made it
> >>> before the rain, I ran to Walmart and bought a
> tent
> >> and we
> >>> all set up camp. We had been there a couple of
> hours,
> >> went
> >>> to eat. I guess Bodean ran back to get his
> wallet and
> >> was
> >>> informed we couldn’t camp where we were, no
> signs,
> >> and
> >>> there was nobody to check in with when we got
> there.
> >> Steve C
> >>> worked it out in the morning, we were pretty
> adamant
> >> about
> >>> not moving since we managed to beat the rain
> and set
> >> up on
> >>> dry ground. Moving would mean putting our
> tents in the
> >> wet
> >>> grass. All is good!
> >>>
> >>> Torrential storm on Friday morning and we
> hunkered
> >> down in
> >>> the tent and survived it unscathed. I think we
> all
> >> slept
> >>> thru it. Free nap! Yay!
> >>>
> >>> I left early for the cruise to open the rest
> rooms at
> >> the
> >>> park. Got lost an hour out of the way, but
> still beat
> >> the
> >>> cruise there!
> >>>
> >>> The rest of the weekend is a blur, saw a bunch
> of
> >> folks,
> >>> ran Murray through a brick wall, mud wrestling
> at the
> >> camp
> >>> site, girls kissing, the usual. Had a blast.
> Any more
> >>> information regarding the events is
> confidential.
> >>>
> >>> We came home on Monday, got pulled over in a
> school
> >> zone on
> >>> the highway that I didn’t see. Had a
> wonderful
> >> debate
> >>> with a super nice officer on why I don’t
> have to
> >> have an
> >>> inspection on my antique registered car. Got a
> ticket
> >> for
> >>> speeding. Awesome.
> >>>
> >>> The bug did fantastic! All our cars made it
> back home
> >> safe,
> >>> now I want to build a road trip bug!
> >>>
> >>>
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> >
> >
> >
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