Life is fun. You get to enjoy it once and then you get to enjoy it again in your memories. Sometimes even the bad times don't seem so bad years from the event. Sometimes, and sometimes they are just as bad as they were to start with. But I don't try to remember the bad times just the good ones. Whitewolf. ----- Original Message ----- From: "J. Garland" <zippywebgenie@hotmail.com> To: <BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:33 PM Subject: Re: [BSChat] S-10 pick-ups > > > Yup, Whitewolf, you got it. <g> It's a major divided freeway now, but the > slope hasn't changed. > > And the big trucks still sit and cool off at the top, and I think the > drivers take naps up there, too. > > lol just remembered... When we were driving back to San Fran to pack up some > more stuff from the old house, my husband and I were so busy talking that we > forgot to refill the gas tank, even though both of us had made a mental note > that it was getting low, before we got to Newhall. Yes, we ran out about 3 > miles from Gorman, heading north. We called and got 3 gallons brought to us > from the station in Gorman. The most expensive gas we've ever bought, at > $45. lol But, it wasn't that big a deal, I enjoyed seeing the country from > outside the truck and there wasn't any time pressure. We just felt sort of > silly. It's the kind of thing you tell your kids not to do. But, we were > having a good time, enjoying the road trip. > > Jan G. > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: "Ava Fischer" <res0f1lp@verizon.net> > Reply-To: BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com > To: BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [BSChat] S-10 pick-ups > Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 22:10:59 -0700 > > Grapevine. Sounds like California. I was born and raised in Bakersfield, > moved from there in 71. > Whitewolf > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J. Garland" <zippywebgenie@hotmail.com> > To: <BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:50 AM > Subject: Re: [BSChat] S-10 pick-ups > > > > > > > > My husband has a Toyota 1-ton, 1985 R2 model. Still loves it. He rebuilt > > (himself) the engine once. Has 200,000 miles on it. It's a 2-wheel, but > he > > installed a trick differential and it goes anywhere. (A lot of it, he > says, > > is just knowning what you're doing. It went mostly anywhere before the > new > > rear-end.) > > > > He puts heavy duty tires on it so that it can truly handle a ton and it > has, > > when moving. (But don't expect any speed going uphill on the Grapevine > fully > > loaded.<g> It's a 4-cylinder.) We're going to replace the bench seat with > > buckets and a console and keep it a few more years. > > > > Jan G. > > > > > > > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > > From: "Ava Fischer" <res0f1lp@verizon.net> > > Reply-To: BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com > > To: BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [BSChat] S-10 pick-ups > > Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:52:05 -0700 > > > > Second hand, older model. Still runs > > Whitewolf > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <ScismGenie@aol.com> > > To: <BLACKSHEEP-CHAT-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 8:53 PM > > Subject: Re: [BSChat] S-10 pick-ups > > > > > > > In a message dated 4/22/2002 8:25:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > > > res0f1lp@verizon.net writes: > > > > > > > > > > I love my S-10 pickup. Best pickup I have ever had. > > > > > > > > > > Mine was the WORST mistake of my driving career. Engine blew, and it > > never > > > ran again. 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