Illinois Chapter May 2018 BS thread
May 10, 2018 | 09:34 PM
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I've never started an automatic by pushing it but told if you get them rolling fast enough it can be done. Popping a clutch has helped me in the past..
I have done that a few times also
not in anything new though.. To many interlock switches..
May 10, 2018 | 09:35 PM
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Hopefully next time someone will be around and you can see it up close, is it a 2 or 4 door..?
May 10, 2018 | 09:35 PM
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If I took it I probably get caught and at my age would never see it again or the outside.
You should just start by making new friends.. They may let you drive it anyway...LOL
May 10, 2018 | 09:38 PM
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You should just start by making new friends.. They may let you drive it anyway...LOL
An old woman lives there. She was out for a walk this afternoon and stopped to talk with Patty.
May 10, 2018 | 09:41 PM
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Hopefully next time someone will be around and you can see it up close, is it a 2 or 4 door..?
I think it was a 2 door. If the garage is open tomorrow I'll check and see.
May 10, 2018 | 09:46 PM
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An old woman lives there. She was out for a walk this afternoon and stopped to talk with Patty.
All the better.. She may want to sell it..
May 10, 2018 | 09:49 PM
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All the better.. She may want to sell it..
May just want it to go away. I could make a $20. offer.
May 10, 2018 | 09:50 PM
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May just want it to go away. I could make a $20. offer.
Heck I will throw a $50 offer and come drive it home...
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May 10, 2018 | 09:51 PM
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I think it was a 2 door. If the garage is open tomorrow I'll check and see.
I'd like to see pics of it, friend of mine brought back a 55 Fairlane convertible Arizona I have to stop in to see it next time in Dryden, talked with another guy who seen it and said it was completely rust free and in bare metal..
May 10, 2018 | 09:53 PM
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Heck I will throw a $50 offer and come drive it home...
Better bring tires, they were flat.
May 10, 2018 | 09:55 PM
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The guy down the street from the Ford has one of these 1968 imperial.
May 10, 2018 | 09:57 PM
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That's a nice driving car but all those land yachts were...
May 10, 2018 | 10:00 PM
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May 10, 2018 | 10:00 PM
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May 10, 2018 | 10:01 PM
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Better bring tires, they were flat.
It would be worth it... LOL
