Re: [MV] M35 Thought

From: Paul A. Thomas (bluewhale@jaxkneppers.com)
Date: Sun Mar 14 2004 - 10:45:53 PST


<g>

That's one thing I like about the conversion to my Deuce: they welded in a
strong pair of steps under the winch assembly so you can climb up and down
' safely ' while juggling a 6-pack.

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At 07:49 AM 3/14/2004, you wrote:

>Whoa, that was close - I'm 45 and I've been jumping off my 5 ton's fender
>for years. Seems safer than risking a slip on the front bumper. (;->)
>Good thing I'm not 18 years old, and I don't have an M35.
>
>At least I gave up jumping off garage roofs like I did when I was a kid!
>
>Dave
>
>On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 10:35:29 -0800, Paul A. Thomas
><bluewhale@jaxkneppers.com> wrote:
>
>>They're not too bad on you back unless you're stupid: 18 years old,
>>jumping down from the fenders to get another tool instead of climbing
>>down for a year or two then having your back go south for 2 months.
>>
>>NOT me of course.. I read it in a book. yeah, that's it. :}
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>***********************************************
>>At 08:02 AM 3/12/2004, you wrote:
>>>Now its been said that M35s are bad on your back... I always thought it
>>>was to be from the ride... but the more I drive mine... I realize its
>>>from having to hunch over to see past the wiper motor!! LOL its even
>>>worse when you have the wipers on, and need to see in the clear path.
>>>Does the spring ride seat lower at all? I cant get mine to adjust as the
>>>threads are tight, so I have no idea what it does... :-)
>>>
>>>Mike
>>>
>>>
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>--
>Dave



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