Had folks of past used to hang hubcaps below the mailboxes for a target,
Even a "hit this" or a bullseye target on a few of em. --wayne
At 05:05 AM 6/8/03 -0700, Steven Stuckmeyer wrote:
> I fixed that mailbox problem. I welded a steel cage around my box. I
> wonder how their hands felt after cracking that at 20-30 mph. On another
> note; I have wondered off the path and my truck is on financial hold
> again....but, man you gotta see the new Matco toolbox I'm getting for
> work. Sweet!! Wife just shook her head. It's a good thing she Loves me!!
> I think I still have a little left for t-shirts too, I won't tell her
> about that untill the check's in the mail.
>Steve
>51 3100
>St Peters, MO
>
>Bob KNOTTS <raknotts@qwest.net> wrote:
>I had a similar problem with my mailbox here in NW PHX. I've lived here 20
>years, and am on my 4th mailbox. I called the Post Office once, and their
>response was"What do you expect us to do abt it". I said "If you can't do
>anything abt them (teenagers on bikes with baseball bats), can I use them
>for target practice with my 45 gov model pistol?" They hung up. No sense of
>humor. Bob K in PHX.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jay Baker"
>To: "Village Idiot" ;
>Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 5:02 AM
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] NOW: Project Truck - kids, rocks, trucks Was:
>PMOY02
>
>
> > Talkin about rocks and Kids eh the Neighborhood kids got the glass and
> > headlights/prklights in about 40 of my Parts trucks last year about 3K
>worth
> > was the estimate I wasnt a happy camper I too live in the sticks and can
> > relate . Even worse tho is the local Law inforcement do nada not even a
>slap
> > on the wrist .
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Village Idiot"
> > To:
> > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:30 AM
> > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] NOW: Project Truck - kids, rocks, trucks Was:
> > PMOY02
> >
> >
> > > i dont know where you guys are but kids throwing rocks is a common thing
> > here in the sticks. likely to get hit by a stray one now and then (better
> > off being in a vehicle i figure) as someone is trying to knock a glass
> > bottle off of a fence -- hopefully not launched by a wrist rocket... wont
> > even get into stray bullets -- and seagull stuff (no kiddin). although
> > driving through town nearly had the windshield of my car broken out by
>some
> > squirt chucking rocks into traffic. i wasnt generalizing - but by the
>time
> > kids are old enuff to go to school they aint little angels no more.
> > >
> > > gotta '56 that is (was) my project. too far gone though. gonna salvage
> > what I can and dump the rest. have to wonder about some of these -- was
>it
> > somebody elses parts truck or work truck or what. funny the things you
> > stumble on
> > >
> > > great site Steve. i liked lookin through your pages
> > >
> > > >>The "kid's" and "rocks" in the same sentence....makes ya wonder.
> > >
> > >
> > > Charlie G.
> > > every place has one, i'm yours... the villege idi0t
> > >
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