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Shiny is Good! => General Pinto Talk => Topic started by: pop67w on November 18, 2003, 07:10:16 PM

Title: A PINTO STORY.
Post by: pop67w on November 18, 2003, 07:10:16 PM
Well,it starts back the year 1988.I bought a 1976 bright orange pinto wagon.Had no motor are trans.Was a auto trans.I put a 2.3 in it changed to 4-speed.I got married the next year my wife hated that car so much.I drove it 1 more year.A guy drove up in my yard in a 1982 nissan 4x4 with big tires.He says i will trade you my truck for your pinto.I thought for a second my wife tells me you do know that truck is worth more than that car.So i did.The truck i did not like it.My dad wanted it so he got it.Up to date Saturday nov.15,2003.My uncle has a huge salvage yard 107 acer.My son and i go there to look around.For some pinto parts.I drive 1 everyday and it is a 1976 wagon red.And i race 1 too.Anyway we are walking around.My son say dad here is a pinto wagon.I walked over to look at it.The more i looked at it.I told my son i have seen this car before.The more i thought about.I told my son this is the car i owend before your mom and i got married.So do i need to say anymore.YES,I bought the car and it is at home were it belongs with me and my wife.But she still hates it.I am going to fix it up and keep it.Give to one of my kids one of these days.Talk to ya later. PINTOS FOREVER!!!             67w