Subj : Re: build back better
To   : Mark Hofmann
From : Gamgee
Date : Sat Apr 23 2022 20:37:00

-=> Mark Hofmann wrote to Gamgee <=-

 G> Expensive? Subaru provides a lot of bang for the buck, in my opinion. Even
 G> a loaded Outback wouldn't be more than $40K, would it? I'd call that
 G> cheap, these days. You better not go looking at full size pickup trucks if
 G> you think that's expensive... ;-)

 MH> My neighbors would disagree, but I wouldn't mind having several
 MH> more vehicles. I like the old school huge cars and trucks.  I
 MH> would find them for under $3k, buy replacement crate engines if
 MH> needed and a rebuilt trans.  Would be exempt from emmissions, get
 MH> the classic tags, and would use them as my daily drivers.

Yeah, the old school stuff is pretty cool.  Not everybody has the skills 
and shop/location to be able to do that, though.  I certainly don't.  
The finishing touch would be to install an 8-track player in it.  ;-)

 MH> I would really like to have a M35 6x6 military truck but would
 MH> need to move to farm country out of soccer mom territory.

Hehe, that's a whole 'nother category, there.  :-)



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