Too good!
On 21 Dec 2005 at 15:10, Bob Rentfro wrote: > My apologies to Mr. Moore: > > > > Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the list > Blockheaters were plugged in...cold weather persists. > The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, > In hopes that packages from Rusty soon would be there. > > The children were nestled all snug in their beds, > While visions of 240Ds (4 speed, of course) danced in their heads. > And mamma in her 'kerchief and a beautiful corsage, > Knew I was getting ready to go to the garage . > > When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, > It sounded like an OM 617 with something the matter. > Away to the window I flew like a flash, > I tripped over a jackstand now I'm bleeding from a gash. > > The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow > Made me think the POS cars in the yard could get up and go. > Then, what to my wondering eyes should I see, > But a perfectly maintained mid-'80s 190D. > ... > They spoke not a word, but went straight to their work, > And torqued everything with the wrench (Nm, of course) with a jerk. > And then waving his hands like the big rappers do, > He said,"Let's roll fellers, our work here is through!" > > He sprang to his 190D, all Christmas arrayed , > And they all piled in like Shriners in a parade. > But I heard him exclaim, as I puffed my Christmas cigar, > "Happy Christmas to all, and TAKE CARE OF YOUR CARS!" > > > > Bob Rentfro > > '77 300D 145K > > Litchfield Park, AZ > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
