<VV> Some cars are cursed--more humor than corvair

[Chuck Kubin]

Hey Craig, 
Do you remember those old silent shorts they'd show
before feature movie, you know, the ones that start
with the guy on a ladder and end up with him in a
barrel squashed between street cars?
Thought you would...

Chuck Kubin

--- nicolcs at aol.com wrote:

>  
>  Terry mentioned that some cars are cursed, my ex
> '69 140/4/Posi/mpx vert was such a car
> 1) Hit by airplane (taildragger in airport - they
> can't see where they're going unless they zig zag.)
> 2) Hit by tree while the car was parked (Tree split
> in two on a windless day)
> 3) Hit while parked 1/2 off the side-edge of a two
> car driveway by a small Toyota car backing out the
> opposite side of the driveway (easy 10' clearance,
> driveway no more than 20' long.)
> 4) Painted wrong color by body shop #1 (Isn't Aztec
> gold the same as Olympic gold??? No?)
> 5) New pressure plate built wrong - wouldn't hold in
> high gear (Out comes the powertrain - again)
> 6) Stuck in body shop #2 for a year while the BS
> owner was in/out of jail twice
> 7) And for the subsequent owner, it disappeared into
> a zillion pieces while in a body shop #3 in CA. BS
> went out of business while the car was disassembled.
>  Pieces just must have walked away and said
> "Enough!".
>  
> Three times in body shops for major jobs and always
> was a nice, carefully kept car - body shops were all
> disasters. (along with trees and airplanes).
> Craig Nicol
>
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