I was afraid to go any faster. Although the pedal was only halfway to the floor, the two large 'jet engine' scoops in the front grill design of the Firebird were bringing in so much air that the front end was literally lifting off the highway, engine and all. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Cecilia <gator...@bellsouth.net> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Sat, May 15, 2010 4:53:09 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars Uh... I was going faster than that. Cee ----- Original Message ----- >From: lpolh...@bellsouth.net >To: Gatortalk >Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 10:59 PM >Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars > >I had our '67 Firebird at 125 once between Oliver's and Chatanooga at sunrise >one August morning. >Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ________________________________ >From: "Cecilia" <gator...@bellsouth.net> >Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 16:24:21 -0400 >To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >Subject: Re: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars > > >I've only done anything resembling that one time, and that was in my dad's >Porsche. Shhhhh. > >Cee >----- Original Message ----- >>From: Jay Cicone >>To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 9:32 AM >>Subject: RE: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars >> >> >>I never got a ticket in my old turbo Z. Of course, you must follow Jay’s >>rules of sports car driving. Never speed in a car that can’t outrun the >>police and choose your speeding stretches carefully. Let’s just say I got >>their attention on a number of occasions, but they weren’t able to get my >>autograph for some reason. >> >>From:gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>Of ke...@baldwinnc.com >>Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 7:58 AM >>To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>Subject: [gatortalk] RE: sports cars >> >>I had a sports car many years ago - had a lot of fun - but was glad to get >>rid of it. >> >>I got pulled over ALL the time - even though I tried to always drive perfect >> >>When I switched to a "old person's car" - I drove like an idiot - and never >>got pulled >> >>-------- Original Message -------- >>>Subject: RE: RE: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy >>>From: "Randy Lyons" <gatorspo...@comcast.net> >>>Date: Fri, May 14, 2010 7:39 am >>>To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>> >>>Mine is an '05 4.0 with a 5-speed. I have enjoyed it more than any car I've >>>ever owned. I will miss it, but given the choice to keep it or my bike - my >>>bike is getting a new paint job! :) >>> >>>Randy >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On >>>Behalf Of Shane Ford >>>Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 9:10 PM >>>To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>>Subject: Re: RE: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy >>> >>>OH, MAN! I'm sorry, dude! I also hate to hear you have to get rid of a >>>Mustang. I used to have a '95 GT before I had kids and I loved that car! >>>Man, it was so much fun to drive. What year is yours? Have you seen the '11 >>>coming out? SUH-WEET!! >>> >>>Take care, >>> >>>SHANE >>> >>>---------- >>>Sent from AT&T's Wireless network using Mobile Email >>> >>>------Original Message------ >>>From: Randy Lyons <gatorspo...@comcast.net> >>>To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>>Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010 6:27:46 PM GMT-0400 >>>Subject: RE: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy >>> >>>Unfortunately, while you are putting one ON your car, I'll be taking mine >>>off soon. In an attempt to cut costs, Sprint is issuing us company cars, so >>>I'll be selling the 'stang soon. My wife still has hers, but my company car >>>(2010 Fusion) will have just the plain Tennessee tag. >>> >>>Randy >>> >>>From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On >>>Behalf Of Shane Ford >>>Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 10:13 AM >>>To: Gatortalk >>>Subject: [gatortalk] My New Gator Toy >>> >>>Attached is a photo of my new Gator Toy. I've been wanting one of these >>>very badly for many years, so it was very exciting for me to finally get one >>>fo these bad boys. I am able to join a very elite group of Gator fans here >>>in TN by proudly displaying our Gator pride on the back of our cars in all >>>kinds of weather, enjoying the pissed off stares and head shakes from all of >>>the Vols fans. I wanted to share my joy with you guys, because other than >>>Oliver, my wife, and my kids, no one else seems to be able to enjoy it. :-) >>>My Dad even just shook his head in disbelief. I told him that if they lose >>>a big game, I can't take it off my car like some fans do. To me, it's the >>>next closest thing to a tattoo, for a guy who will never consider one. :-) >>> >>>THANKS, >>> >>>SHANE >>> >>>GO GATORS!!!!!! Deep in V-aw-ls Country. >>>-- >>>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>>2008 National Football Champions | >>>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>> >>>-- >>>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>>2008 National Football Champions | >>>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>> >>>-- >>>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>>2008 National Football Champions | >>>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>> >>>-- >>>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>>2008 National Football Champions | >>>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
