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Motorhome bummer
11-07-2006, 04:59
Post: #11
Motorhome bummer
You got it O'C, they can either go around me or
over me, however, if they do go over me I better
stop driving on the runway.
Bob J, Greenville, SC




--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gregory OConnor"
wrote:
>
> Gardner, Older vehicles don't react like newer vehicles. The
tragic
> situation started when a Moron got behind the wheel. Even his
> reaction reveals a lack of responsibility and shame. Jersey DMV
has
> a motto "a good driver operates a safe car." I hope the guy gets a
> Camper he can control, and we will all be safe. I had a Travco and
> believe that the camper is now where it belongs.
> I had some classic 1976 state of the art performance cars that
don't
> even perform and handle as well as a modern 2006 Ford Focus.
Today's
> traffic pushes older vehicles to keep up a pace that is too fast
for
> their capabilities. Faced with the situation I would not drive a
> vehicle closer to forward traffic than I could stop it or enter a
> curve faster than I could control it. Once you leave the road your
> mind set should be stopping, not returning to the street. Realize
> your limits and Don't let traffic push you to speeds past them.
> People like you that consider a reaction rarely get caught up in
the
> situation.
> Gregory O'Connor
> 94ptRomolandCa
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "davidkerryedwards"
> wrote:
> >
> > It is sad to see a vehicle that survived 35 yrs in good
condition,
> meet its demise. The new
> > owner was in remarkably good spirits given the situation. He
> didn't have collision
> > insurance, but having been in a rolled vehicle myself a number of
> years ago, I know the
> > feeling of surviving intact is pretty good. I hope someone
either
> picks up a lot of good
> > parts or takes on the much bigger job of repairing it. I have a
> lot of good memories
> > associated with that vehicle.
> >
> > Kerry
> > 82 FC 35
> > Denver
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Scott"
wrote:
> > >
> > > Kerry, WOW... sorry to hear about the buyers misfortune. Thank
> > > goodness no one was hurt, cept for pride and mebbe the pocket
> book. I
> > > was thinking how you must feel after having the Travco for
years
> > > (looked very cool) and now seeing it in it's present condition.
I
> > > know given the same circumstances with all that I have done to
> our
> > > coach how I would feel, heck I don't know how I would
> feel...given
> > > the same circumstances. Thanks for the pics.
> > >
> > > Scott B
> > > 86FC35 4SALE
> > > SC
> > >
> > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "davidkerryedwards"
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I sold my Travco on Wednesday to a nice gentleman from
Atlanta
> who
> > > flew out to drive it
> > > > home. He rolled it and totalled it not too far from Denver
> after a
> > > momet's inattention put him
> > > > off the right side of the road. What a terrible
experience.
> He
> > > was not hurt, which is a credit
> > > > to the structural strength of the Travco, one of the main
> reasons
> > > I owned it for such a long
> > > > time. He sold it to the tow company which is now selling it
on
> > > Ebay:
> > > >
> > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
> > > > ViewItem&item=280045578643&ssPageName=ADME:B:EF:US:2
> > > >
> > > > Be careful out there.
> > > >
> > > > Kerry
> > > > 82 FC 35
> > > > Denver
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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Messages In This Thread
Motorhome bummer - davidkerryedwards - 11-05-2006, 03:29
Motorhome bummer - erniecarpet@... - 11-05-2006, 08:23
Motorhome bummer - Scott - 11-05-2006, 12:54
Motorhome bummer - davidkerryedwards - 11-05-2006, 14:35
Motorhome bummer - William Jensen - 11-05-2006, 17:02
Motorhome bummer - Gardner Yeaw - 11-06-2006, 15:26
Motorhome bummer - davidkerryedwards - 11-06-2006, 18:00
Motorhome bummer - Gregory OConnor - 11-07-2006, 03:56
Motorhome bummer - Dan - 11-07-2006, 04:08
Motorhome bummer - Gardner Yeaw - 11-07-2006, 04:40
Motorhome bummer - one_dusty_hoot - 11-07-2006 04:59
Motorhome bummer - Gardner Yeaw - 11-07-2006, 06:24
Motorhome bummer - Henry Jay Hannigan - 11-07-2006, 08:32



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