<VV> Bad luck cars; Re: 67 doors

[Chris C, Warwick RI]

Or the Truck stopped a golfcart from coming down the hill and ramming into 
the house hitting a gas line blowing up all, the house engulfed in flames 
spawns several more fires.  Killing several people and damaging an innocent 
67 Vair.



At 09:28 AM 11/3/2006, you wrote:
>      I suppose it is a bit late to reply to this, but I am reading 
> several days worth of VV today and this went on for so long I cant resist.
>
>      While I can't approve of taking revenge upon, or intentionally 
> destroying a 67 Vair' with 27K invested by any means, I understand what 
> this gentleman is feeling.
>
>      Those of you who are stating its not the car's fault have never 
> suffered from the terrible luck some of us were born with... myself 
> included.  I'll give an example.
>
>      A good friend of mine bought a brand new Dakota RT 5.9 when they 
> first came out.  In addition to being a rare and desirable new vehicle 
> for a 20 year old, it was also what I understand was the rarest 
> color.  (sortof very dark purple).
>
>      One week after getting the truck it was in a minor accident not the 
> owners fault.  About a month later another fender bender.... again not 
> the owners fault.  This pattern continued for 8 months (total of 6 
> fenderbenders I believe) when the owner finally gave up on the truck, and 
> in a fit of anger decided to get rid of it.  His father, who had 
> cosigned.. was very angry at him for all of this (figuring as I'm sure 
> you all are that it was somehow his fault.  The father had cosigned on 
> the truck, and being a big car buff himself opted to take over the 
> payments and keep the truck.  Two weeks later the truck was hit in a 
> parking lot while in the possession of the father.  Laughs and jokes 
> ensued..... a month after that the truck was sitting in the fathers 
> driveway when a golfcart  up the hill from his house had the parking 
> brake released by a dog jumping out of it... the golf cart took off and 
> sure enough t-boned the truck sitting parked in the driveway.
>
>      The truck was repaired, parked in the garage, and put up for sale in 
> the classifieds.
>
>
>
>
>Ray Rodriguez
>
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