Re: [MV] PR with an APC

From: Don Stewart (donstewart6500@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Jun 18 2000 - 08:46:53 PDT


Fill it up! Everyone involved will have a blast!

Don

>Where were you when I was 10!!!!!!!!
>
>Makes me want to drive around the neighborhood and fill up my Deuce with
>kids.
>
>Jeff
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Jim/Julia <w7ls@blarg.net>
>To: Military Vehicles List <mil-veh@skylee.com>
>Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2000 11:39 PM
>Subject: [MV] PR with an APC
>
>
> > Hi. Just chiming in, here. I've picked my son and his neighborhood
> > friends up at the school bus stop more than once. It's always a hit. My
> > son (13) comes bounding off the bus with the other kids in tow, asking
> > if he can drive. I say 'yes', and he tosses books, trombone, etc in the
> > back with the other kids, and then climbs in the front hatch of the
> > Saracen, fires it up, and we take off, down the dirt road. The bus
> > driver waited and watched all of this, as did the rest of the bus-load
> > of kids. We let kids off at their houses and head home. These are
> > private roads, so no license required.
> > I'm always right next to him, and can lock up the brakes and steer,
> > if necessary. For those new to the list, a Saracen weighs 20,000 pounds,
> > has 6 rubber wheels, a turret, and can carry a crew of two, plus 10
> > people.
> > We showed up at a neighbor kid's birthday party, today. It was a
> > surprise. We gave everyone rides. The kids were all about 7 years old.
> > Loved it. Maybe in an earlier life, this APC lead a more somber
> > existance, but today, in it's retirement years, it beams with pride, and
> > spreads good cheer. Quite the contrast, really. Jim
> >
> >
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