[DeTomaso] TEXAS??
Will Kooiman
will.kooiman at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 22:17:54 EDT 2014
I guess I don¹t get it. If we were driving to a quilting convention,
that¹s one thing, but you would be driving a Pantera to a Pantera
convention. The drive is part of the event.
On 7/24/14, 10:03 PM, "Asa Jay Laughton" <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:
>Wow... even -my- Pantera, which has done two Silver States in a row,
>gets 20 MPG on a trip like that. But... I still won't make it to the
>Fun Rally. Budget goes somewhere else these days.
>
>Asa Jay
>
>Quoting Larry Finch via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>:
>
>> Been to the POCA website today?
>>
>> Let's see...
>>
>> 1700 miles to get there, add a couple hundred miles of driving
>> around, 1700 miles back home
>>
>> 3600 miles at 14MPG = 260 gallons of gasoline @ $4.00 = $1,040.00
>> gasoline expense.
>>
>> Two LONG days of driving, more reasonable to take three days. That
>> means two nights in a motel each way, add in all the on-the-road
>> meals and then you still have event registration fees and event room
>> and meals .........
>>
>> Hmmmmm, this could get expensive.
>>
>> Good thing the ex didn't get ALL of my pensions. :-)
>>
>> Larry
>>
>> As Tony Harvey said -
>>
>> "Use your car for what it was intended. DRIVE IT!!"
>
>
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