I am reminded of Paula Poundstone's joke about getting a ticket for
*attempted speeding* because the policeman knew she was trying, she'd just
never make it in the pile of junk she was driving. :>)

Phil Anthony

        James Wrote:
>
> I drove a 77 Nova hatchback (baby blue) in college and I assure you their
> was
> not a speeding ticket possible in this one...   "NO GO" might be a bit
> harsh
> though since it did get me where I needed to go - "eventually." :~)
> Driving
> through Chicago in the rain was tough when it stalled at 60 MPH.  I found
> this was easily solved with a bread bag and twist-tie to cover the
> distributor.
> Ah, yes a quick look back to yesteryear when I always seemed to have a
> quarter or so in my pocket which went a long way at the local pub!
>