Re: AA gun needs rescue in Dallas

From: grntrks@juno.com
Date: Wed May 31 2006 - 20:03:36 PDT


If it is a replica, make sure the muzzle is painted orange before you
take it ANYWHERE and you will be O-K.

Frank Cox
"Nam 1966 12th TFW
MVPA 14530
1945 GMC DUKW "DUKTAPE"

On Wed, 31 May 2006 21:27:19 -0500 "Sonny Heath" <sonny@defuniak.com>
writes:
> Then again, don't forget all the people who has gone to jail since
> September
> 2001, by fooling around with a water pistol or cap gun acting
> stupid. I'm
> sure stuff like that is what has caused a lot of us collectors so
> much
> grief. Thats one reason why I don't bother with the gun stuff.
>
> Actually I did purchase a real looking M16A1 at Aberdeen to stick in
> my
> HMMWV but don't know if a cracker jack LEO might see it and harass
> me.
>
> Sonny
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 9:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] AA gun needs rescue in Dallas
>
>
> >I think my response to this person would be:
> > Excuse me sir, could you please hold that thought while I go fetch
> the
> > amo.....
> > And just in case he waits, return with a sharpie and write on the
> PVC pipe
> > in
> > nice large capital letters: "This is a piece of PVC pipe". Then
> thank him
> > for providing me
> > with such wonderfull humor.
> > Bruce
> >
> > Convoy Magazine wrote:
> >
> >>Bruce, are you kidding!?? never think that mere logic
> >>and facts will stand in the way of wussies and
> >>whiners!
> >>
> >>I knew a guy had a piece of PVC pipe just sitting
> >>loose on top of an MV, ( a UC--like a T16) at his
> >>property on a country road, and some "cottager" from
> >>the city drove in and gave him a right royal blast for
> >>"pointing a cannon" at passersby on the county road!
> >>
> >>oh and by the way, the gent was in his late 70s at the
> >>time and was an honoured veteran!!!!!!
> >>
> >>Kinda makes you wish you had a cream pie handy for
> >>such types.
> >>Monty
> >>
> >>--- "Bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Are you saying that it isn't demilled? Hard to
> >>>believe. And if it is demilled, these wusses don't have a leg to
> stand
> >>>on.
> >>>At least that is the way I would think it would go.
> >>>Bruce MVPA 23824
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Patrick Jankowiak wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>If you saw the news story, of which I caught only
> >>>>
> >>>a blurb on a VHF
> >>>>Dallas TV channel today, there is an old rusty AA
> >>>>
> >>>gun in a junk
> >>>>dealers front yard. Whiners and Wussies complain
> >>>>
> >>>that it points right
> >>>>at planes flying from DFW airport. Someone needs
> >>>>
> >>>to go find and get
> >>>>this thing else it will be scrapped due to
> >>>>
> >>>liberals pressure. The junk
> >>>>dealer does not seem to care. To me it looked like
> >>>>
> >>>it has a radar dish
> >>>>and a bunch of other crap on it. Maybe a nice
> >>>>
> >>>piece to restore. No
> >>>>further info.
> >>>>
> >>>>PJ
> >>>>
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