
08-05-2003, 05:13 AM
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Join Date: Apr 2000
Location: Leesburg,,
VA
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA Cobra #273, 427 S/O, ERA GT-40 #2057, Excalibur Cobra.
Posts: 1,011
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HEY, I32i@(\) - - -
DON'T WORRY ABOUT BEING 20. AND - - PLEASE - - DON'T STAY OUT OF BARS OR AWAY FROM RELATIONSHIPS.
I'M PROBABLY THE OLDEST "OLD FART" ON THIS FORUM AND BELIEVE ME - THERE'S PLENTY OF TIME FOR COBRAS BUT YOUR ONLY GOING TO BE 20 FOR A VERY SHORT TIME.
WHEN I WAS 20 I WAS IN THE AIR FORCE ALSO - PUSHING F-86'S AROUND THE SKY - I WAS A DRINKING, BRAWLING, WOMANIZING BANDIT AND HAVING THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE. SURE, I LOVED CARS - EVEN GOT PAID FOR RACING (ON THE SIDE - DON'T TELL MY C.O.).
YOU CAN BUILD AND DRIVE A COBRA AT ALMOST ANY AGE - I'M 68 - BUT YOU CAN ONLY BE 20 ONCE.
I'VE GOT TWO COBRAS AND A GT-40 AND I WOULD GLADLY TRADE THEM ALL TO YOU IF I COULLD BE 20 AGAIN.
THERE'S A TIME TO BE 20, THERE'S A TIME TO RAISE A FAMILY, THERE'S A TIME TO MAKE A CAREER AND THERE'S A TIME TO BUILD COBRAS.
TAKE EACH ONE - IN IT'S OWN TIME - AND LIVE THAT LIFE TO IT'S FULLEST.
INCIDENTLY - - I'M 68 BUT I'M STILL A DRINKING, BRAWLING, WOMANIZING BANDIT - - AND STILL HAVING THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE. I JUST DON'T GET PAID FOR RACING ANYMORE.
AND - BY THE WAY - MY "MID-LIFE-CRISIS" STARTED AT ABOUT AGE 25 AND IS STILL GOING STRONG. I LOVE IT.
INCIDENTLY - EDLEY'S ADVICE ISN'T BAD EITHER. IT ALL DEPENDS ON WHAT LOADS INTO YOUR CHAMBER.
VERY BEST OF LUCK TO YOU, MY YOUNG FRIEND, AND "KEEP THE DIRTY SIDE DOWN".
Y'ALL HAVE AREALLY GREAT DAY,
BLACKJACK
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