It was a great day for wheeling. Blue sky, chilly (cold, really) weather, no bugs, trees, and bushes bare of leaves. Lots of familiar people, good catching up. Thanks to @caz for hauling me around all day. Riding shotgun turns out to be more fun than I thought it would be.
Vince is happy. No, sad. Ok on the cash. Still, its the worst milestone in the aging process.
The new owner flew up from GA, did his walk-around, wire transferred the $, we xfred the title, took the key and drove off. No problem en route. Still needs to share some details with his wife. :)
Checking out the family's interest is a good idea. But, unfortunately, I come up empty. My family consists of two grown daughters and four granddaughters, plus a SIL and wife. My wife has no relatives, so there are no candidates there.
Years ago, of the grown daughters, one said, "Hell no."...
I just wanted to pass on some info: a combination of additional medical issues (likely nonfatal but limiting), my 82nd birthday, and concern that I might be endangering those around me in the woods, I've decided to sell my truck.
I've been putting together a list of upgrades to the truck and...
The Dakar is in Saudi Arabia this year. It goes from today to Jan 14. 5000 miles. Multiple classes, including heavy trucks. Incredibly tough off-road race. You can see it on Peacock and via Sling. The coverage is usually kinda limited but it isn't easy to have a crew in the right place at the...
Sort of reminds me of my first job. Sitting on one side of a hay baler feeding wires through to the twister on the other side. A thing of beauty when it worked, but when it didn't it dropped hay biscuits for a long way. made a nickel an hour, though. Good for popcorn at the Saturday movies.