And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I was fortunate to once own a '68 Dart GTS with factory 383...and it was a convertible! Thru strategy and stealth I let her slip thru my fingers, never to be seen again.
Grew up driving its cousin - 1967 Plymouth Valiant. 225 Slant 6, 3 on the tree, bad master cylinder, studded snow tires year round, 12 mpg. Down hill with a tailwind it would top out at 103. God I miss that car.
What about the Demon?
ReplyDeleteOr the Twister?
DeleteThe demon apparently lives in me, because I just want to get in there, rev her up, and drop the hammer!
ReplyDeleteI was fortunate to once own a '68 Dart GTS with factory 383...and it was a convertible! Thru strategy and stealth I let her slip thru my fingers, never to be seen again.
ReplyDeleteGrew up driving its cousin - 1967 Plymouth Valiant. 225 Slant 6, 3 on the tree, bad master cylinder, studded snow tires year round, 12 mpg. Down hill with a tailwind it would top out at 103. God I miss that car.
ReplyDeleteWe called it The White Beast. Even my mother called it that.
DeleteRound sidemarker identifies it as 1968.
ReplyDeleteBlue collar bad boy blaster
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