From: Arthur Bloom (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Sun Apr 02 2006 - 19:43:49 PDT
Jeff, they are just pulling your chain. We know that out in Wisconsin, you
folks are a little different.
apb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff" <jcerniglia@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Unimog insurance problems (Maine)
| "just a guy named Jeff with one bad suggestion."
|
| Ok, everyone, for the last freakin time, I never said
| it was the thing to do or suggested it, all I did was
| make a sarcastic remark about the fact that some guys
| do things the illegal way. I never at any time told
| anyone to go out and do it. So drop it ok.
|
|
|
| --- MV <MV@dc9.tzo.com> wrote:
|
| > Hi Jeff,
| >
| > I would not take it personally - I think your
| > idea/suggestion/observation sucks also - but it's
| > just a bad idea IMO.
| > I don't think you are a bad guy necessarily - just
| > a guy named Jeff
| > with one bad suggestion. Some people also rob banks
| > to raise money -
| > that is a fact also - but also a very bad idea
| > unless you like prison food.
| >
| > If everyone on this let your suggestion just go by -
| > and a couple of MVs
| > were involved in collisions, without registration
| > and insurance and the
| > entire MV community was indicted as having somehow
| > sanctioned this kind
| > of behavior, then we could lose a lot of ground.
| > The MV community is
| > constantly being attacked as it is to try and
| > prevent us from using
| > anything that is green and ex-military. We really
| > don't need reckless
| > and irresponsible behavior adding to our issues. If
| > you can't afford
| > the insurance, then you can't afford to drive an MV.
| >
| > Dave
| >
| > Jeff wrote:
| > > Thank you Patrick, all I was doing was stating a
| > fact,
| > > I never recomended that anyone go out there un
| > > registered and uninsured. And yes, if and when I
| > wear
| > > BDU's they do not have any insignia or name tapes.
| > > Geez man, guess I'll learn to not post anything in
| > the
| > > future, didn't know I would get jumped on by so
| > many.
| > > I think this is a good reason why so many just
| > read
| > > the posts and not contribute.
| > >
| > >
| > >
| > > --- Patrick Jankowiak <recycler@swbell.net> wrote:
| > >
| > >
| > >>If you like to wear BDUs, make sure you got no
| > >>'army' name tapes on them.
| > >>then you are not impersonating.
| > >>
| > >>Arthur Bloom wrote:
| > >>
| > >>
| > >>>Yesterday was April 1st. I think your advice
| > would
| > >>
| > >>have been appropriate
| > >>
| > >>>then.
| > >>>
| > >>>Today, it seems to be the worst possible advice I
| > >>
| > >>have seen on this list in
| > >>
| > >>>several years. If a person were to follow your
| > >>
| > >>advice, and get into an
| > >>
| > >>>accident, the sh*t storm that would follow would
| > >>
| > >>be of Biblical proportions.
| > >>
| > >>>Can you say "Leavenworth"? Can you say "20 years
| > >>
| > >>of hard labor"? Can you say
| > >>
| > >>>"All assets (house, land, bank accounts, business
| > >>
| > >>interests) forfeited"?
| > >>
| > >>>..."Local and state police have no jurisdiction
| > >>
| > >>over the National Guard..."
| > >>
| > >>>is what you think? They DO have jurisdiction
| > over
| > >>
| > >>criminal impersonation in
| > >>
| > >>>the first degree, which in NY is a Class D
| > felony.
| > >>
| > >>They DO have jurisdiction
| > >>
| > >>>over persons driving without a license,
| > >>
| > >>registration, insurance, inspection,
| > >>
| > >>>or other documentation.
| > >>>
| > >>>Please tell us your were April Fool-ing.
| > >>>
| > >>>APB
| > >>>
| > >>>
| > >>>
| > >>>
| > >>>----- Original Message -----
| > >>>From: "Jeff" <jcerniglia@sbcglobal.net>
| > >>>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
| > >>
| > >><mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
| > >>
| > >>>Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 9:16 AM
| > >>>Subject: Re: [MV] Unimog insurance problems
| > >>
| > >>(Maine)
| > >>
| > >>>
| > >>>|
| > >>>| Or you can do like a lot of guys do and just
| > >>
| > >>make sure
| > >>
| > >>>| it has good realistic National guard markings
| > >>
| > >>and
| > >>
| > >>>| camo, always wear BDU's while driving it and
| > >>
| > >>just
| > >>
| > >>>| drive it just so with no reg. I know some guys
| > >>
| > >>who
| > >>
| > >>>| have done this for years and have never ever
| > >>
| > >>been
| > >>
| > >>>| stopped. Local and state police have no
| > >>
| > >>Jurisdiction
| > >>
| > >>>| over the National guard and usually do not mess
| > >>
| > >>with
| > >>
| > >>>| their vehicles. Kind of the radical approach
| > but
| > >>
| > >>it is
| > >>
| > >>>| done.
| > >>>|
| > >>>|
| > >>>|
| > >>>| --- Sonny Heath <sonny@defuniak.com> wrote:
| > >>>|
| > >>>| > Steve,
| > >>>| >
| > >>>| > I think I know how to get around it. Slide
| > >>
| > >>yourself
| > >>
| > >>>| > a cabover camper on the
| > >>>| > bed and attach it with bolts and register it
| > >>
| > >>as a
| > >>
| > >>>| > recreational vehicle.
| > >>>| > Your insurance will drop to about $300.00 a
| > >>
| > >>year for
| > >>
| > >>>| > full coverage. Thats
| > >>>| > what I did in Florida. My liability
| > insurance
| > >>
| > >>alone
| > >>
| > >>>| > and tag was about
| > >>>| > $5000.00 a year and now the same vehicle only
| > >>>| > heavier is about $350.00 a
| > >>>| > year for full coverage and a tag.
| > >>>| >
| > >>>| > Sonny
| > >>>| > ----- Original Message -----
| > >>>| > From: "Glenn Shaw" <milspectruck@verizon.net>
| > >>>| > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
| > >>>| > <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
| > >>>| > Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 5:51 PM
| > >>>| > Subject: Re: [MV] Unimog insurance problems
| > >>
| > >>(Maine)
| > >>
| > >>>| >
| >
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