Be carefully the chains are in good shape and you have them 100% correct if you use them. Too much speed or a loose chain will wreck a 1/4 or fender in no time flat! Cool that you have them! Mark Price Morgantown, WV 26508 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II "I realize that death is inevitable. I just don't want to be around when it happens!" ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 3:51:52 PM > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] What Did You Do on Your AMC this weekend? > > Oh yeah. I buckled up before putting it in first. :-) > > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Bruce Griffis > <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Rambler stuff this weekend? > > > > Dusted the snow off. > > Popped the hood. > > Pulled off the air cleaner. > > Gave it a shot of starting fluid. > > Got in. > > Turned the key. > > Rolled the driver's side window down. > > Drove. > > > > I was driving my wife's Highlander for errands, then remembered > that > > the original owner had called the car "Traveller". Not just after a > > southern horse some hundred and forty five years ago or so, but > > because when everything else was parked - her and her family piled > > into the Rambler and headed out for the North Georgia mountains. If > > the roads were snowy or icy, they put the chains on. She didn't > baby > > it at all, and it held up fine (except for being parked for 12 > > years!). I'm not going to baby it, either. > > > > Heck, I have the chains it came with. Didn't put 'em on as the > roads > > are finally okay almost everywhere. But I didn't park it. I > wandered > > off and ran errands in it. I think it might be cool to dig out the > > chains, pop 'em in a box and put 'em in the trunk again. > > > _______________________________________________ > AMC-list mailing list > AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com