Seriously. That's how it is in my SRT-4. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dawson, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 12:17 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: SUVs Dangerous, SUVs & Cell Phones ... > > >I'm not a big top speed guy, though. I like the twisties. > > I'm like that, too. I prefer to get a good headstart, of the > line, when the light turns green. > > In Evansville, the majority of lights, on major streets, are > timed so that when the opposite lane's left turn signal turns > yellow to red, I have five seconds before my light turns green. > > I silently count to five, then punch it. My Corvette only > has 243 horses, so there are a lot of newer cars that can > give me quite a run. > My main edges are the lightweight body and fat tires. Well, > that and the jump I get by timing the lights. > > After I get in front of the pack, I then keep it at a > reasonable speed and let the others catch up. However, I try > to stay in front so that I get to be first in line at the next light. > > In case you haven't been in Evansville, IN, our Lloyd > Expressway is littered with stop lights. It is a national joke. > > Then, I like to get back out to the country roads and glue > those fat tires to the curvy passes. I like to see how much > I, and the car, can handle on those zig-zag roads. (Safely, > of course. I never do this when there is oncoming traffic.) > > With the top down, in the summer, it's the next best thing to sex. > > M!ke > >
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