Best friend in high school dad was an attorney. Had a Buick Electra that was like this, damned thing covered two ZIP codes. We got to drive it on the weekends, and it was a blast. You could get 7-8 people in it easy, and that’s not including the trunk. It was black on black, of course.
-D > On Sep 7, 2020, at 9:08 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > A buddy of mine’s dad had a new one that was like a 74 or so, had suicide > rear doors. Black on black, a monster of a car. The dad was an obstetrician. > > My buddy and I made some homemade “wine” one summer while in college. Bottled > it and put it on some shelves in his garage. We had no idea what we were > doing, the stuff was some foul concoction of fruit and sugar and bread yeast > because that was what we had. We made it in a big roasting pan at my house, > somehow my mother tolerated our experiment. > > So we’re off at school sometime in the fall... dad gets a call at like 3AM, > has to go to the hospital. Goes out, gets in the car, fires that mutha up, > and BAM!!! a coupla bottles explode and spew that vile corruption we had made > all over the car. Nasty sticky evil smelling vomitus of the devil. Dr Dad was > Not Happy. > > Next time we were home, thanksgiving maybe, I go over there and he gave us > both the whatfer. He had calmed down by then but he was still pissed about > it. I think there were a coupla bottles left we were forced to dispose of... > > He kept that car a coupla years, I remember riding around in it, total land > barge. > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > >> On Sep 7, 2020, at 8:48 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-lincoln-continental-collectors-series-2/ >> >> <https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-lincoln-continental-collectors-series-2/> >> >> Even better, it’s in Canmore, AB, meaning you’re just a hop down the road >> from Banff Springs and a spectacular trip up the Icefields Parkway. >> >> -D >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
