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.
Speaking of the current crop of vehicles I knew our culture was doomed the first time I saw a pick-up with 4 doors, aircon, Bluetooth and a bed cover. These are no longer working vehicles they're ego stimulents.
When Dodges were real Dodges and a mans vehicle...
ReplyDeleteI'll take that green Power Wagon.
ReplyDeleteMy choice as well…
DeleteSpeaking of the current crop of vehicles I knew our culture was doomed the first time I saw a pick-up with 4 doors, aircon, Bluetooth and a bed cover. These are no longer working vehicles they're ego stimulents.
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ReplyDeleteThe main requirement for todays $80k trucks is that they have half a dozen cup holders that can handle 82oz drinking vessels and have bluetooth.
Don't forget the mandatory, manly chrome rearview mirrors with the minimum dimentions of 3-feet x 2-feet.
DeleteBack in the day when the machines were the most gorgeous in my opinion.
ReplyDelete'67 dodge dart my first car. used with 45,000 on the clock. $700.00. in '72.
ReplyDeleteI think that those Darts are 68's. Round marker lights were 68.
DeleteGive me a pickup with no computer and 3 on the column or 4 on the floor.
ReplyDeleteThe little pickup got its rear fenders from a station wagon. There was one being auctioned on Mecum, and the announcers were talking about it.
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