I have a '55 Packard Custom Constellation that I'm restoring right now. Almost 16 feet of heavy metal! John
It's a very strange name they picked for "Social Security." For what they actually send you, you can't afford to be "social", nor can you really feel "secure." -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of pjfra...@alamedanet.net Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 1:49 PM To: Antique Phonograph List Subject: Re: [Phono-L] OT-vintage car my daily drivers, from 1980 to 1989, when my new bride politely requested that i get a "real" (i.e. reliable) car: '69 Alfa Spider (still have) '60 Chrysler NYer 4dr HT '60 Buick Electra 225 conv (still have) '63 Rambler American 330 wagon '58 Dodge (Suburban?) wagon '60 Chrysler NYer 4dr HT wagon (still have) '55 Packard 400 2dr HT (wish i still had) that last yacht of the land could have presented a CD-skip issue, in that its Torsion-Level suspension had a little glitch in it, so as you floated down the boulevard in it, it nosed up and nosed down, up, and...down. thank goodness for the underdash kill switch. gawd i miss that car. -- peter Andrew Baron wrote: > Wonderful to think of this as your daily driver. > > Automotive CD player technology has improved over the years. The > older ones did have a tendency to skip more than what came later. > You might want to try again if it's been a long time since the first > attempt. If the road is rough enough, the new ones can skip as well. > > Andy > > > On Jun 24, 2007, at 7:14 PM, taediso...@aol.com wrote: > >> My daily driver is a 1928 Model A "Fordor" sedan. I tried putting >> in a CD >> player a few years ago but the vibration of the car caused it to >> skip. If I can >> ever find tiny speakers that have adequate volume and sound quality >> I'd love >> to just stick an Ipod Shuffle behind the dash panel and load it up >> with >> period music... >> >> Best regards, >> Rene Rondeau >> >> >> >> ************************************** See what's free at http:// >> www.aol.com. >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.6/865 - Release Date: 6/24/2007 8:33 AM -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.6/865 - Release Date: 6/24/2007 8:33 AM
