<VV> weekend fun

[Marc Sheridan]

Keith and Jacy,

Great story! Thanks for sharing.

Marc Sheridan

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:44 AM, Keith Hammett <
keith.hammett at stainlessfab.com> wrote:

> Took the three year old to the movies on Sunday (in Springfield, Mo) and
> part of the fun was to let her pick which vehicle to take.  Choice was
> between the '05 F150 or the rampside.  Since the temperature was in the 90's
> I reminded her that the pickup has air-conditioning and the rampside does
> not.  Of course at three years old she knows which vehicle gets you more
> looks and remarks and picked the rampside.
>
>
>
> The rampside behaved on our outing to the movies and a few stores afterward
> (made a complete drive around Springfield).  Still slipping on take off, but
> didn't expect any change there since I haven't had time to look at it yet.
>  While at one store I was stopped by someone in their 40's to 50's and was
> told that he knew of a guy that put a V8 in the back of a rampside and made
> it a stander.  Said his friend could pull the front wheels of the ground for
> a ¼ mile, and that he would like to buy one and do the same.
>
>
>
> After we had our late lunch, it was time to head home.  Since Jacy fell
> asleep I went ahead and took a drive out in the country.  I really enjoyed
> driving the rampy out on some winding back roads.  Even got to play with a
> big V8 car in the corners, he really had to hit the brakes as I kept pace in
> the corners, caught me in the straights of course.  By the time we got back
> home Jacy was awake and the honey-do-list was waiting again.
>
>
>
> Now I need to pull the odometer again, watch the PG rebuilding video from
> Harry (should be here today or tomorrow), and then work on the PG.  Still
> was fun to get the rampy out for the day, just don't get the fun going
> to/from work like that.
>
>
>
> Keith Hammett
>
> Jacy Hammett (knows what is fun!) 3 years old
>
> '62 Rampside
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