From: Bobby Joe Pendleton II (bjpendleton@charter.net)
Date: Mon Apr 11 2005 - 16:42:19 PDT
Why do we cut up good cars? It is cheaper to use decent vehicle to start
with.
BjP
Southern by the grace of God
"I...Shall Remain Confederate"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Convoy Magazine" <convoymagazine@yahoo.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Discovery Channel Monday Jessie James Hacks a WWII Jeep
into a monster thing..
>I saw on American hotrod (a basically dumb show with
> really dumb looking and acting people...jeez Id fire
> almost all those bozos in a minute) where they took a
> very nice resotred old pick-up and chopped it into a
> hotrod.. STUPID..
> That was the last straw for me, I no longer watch
> those whining goofs.
>
> Hot rods should be made from vehicles that are too far
> gone to be worth restoring to original.
>
> As for James etc..
> Taking a good example of any antique or collectable
> and chopping it up is really idiotic IMHO.
>
> A rare- relatively speaking- historic/heritage vehicle
> like a jeep or WC and making it into a hot rod, or
> offroad buggy or whatever, and thereby destroying any
> chance of it ever being restored is STUPID.
>
> Has anyone written to the show(s) to express their
> displeasure?
>
> Marc-2
>
> --- Paul Vandervort <pgv@imaxx.net> wrote:
>>
>> Actually that episode ran a few months ago. Really
>> disappointing. Take
>> a perfectly good Jeep and only use the dog house,
>> what a violation.
>
>
>
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