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On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 17:01, Neil wrote: > Man, you old farts have no sense of adventure anymore. 470 miles and back > could be done in a day. My '71 was down in St. Louis when I bought it. Boise > to St. Louis is about 1700 miles EACH WAY! Because of a little side trip to > see a nephew in the hospital in Tulsa on the way back, it was more like 3800 > miles before I got home. My 70 year old dad made the trip with me. Of > course, that's another story. I told my wife to shoot me if I ever invited > him on a trip like that again. > > Neil > Well, It wasn't too many years ago, that I did San Diego to Des moines in 24 hours. I have done the jaunt from Bremerton, WA, in under 24 hours. So don't give us old farts a bad time. At this point in my life, due to health problems, my bladder won't take those trips. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~