Hahaha... so true. My brother-inlaw many years ago, had a 73 Vette which he let me tinker with on weekends. I must admit, the cockpit style interior was quite captivating. Maybe you could try seating him in an AMX!!! John > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 09:52:32 -0400 > From: Bruce Griffis <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [AMC-list] My kid fell in love with a different car ;-) > Message-ID: > <AANLkTim5J8X1TBkUBA8fu8Sk1KA0G24YcJZFP_r69Rnp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > My youngest son and I went out for a short hike on Sunday. First time > in a very long time! When we got back there was an older gent with an > '82 Corvette. We stopped to talk with him. It had 30K miles on it. The > original owner got it for his daughter, and then it had been parked in > a basement for 6 years. The new owner had been slowly replacing > everything - just like me, and just like everyone else on the list > that has tried getting a car running again that had been parked. > > The car was a spotless white with a red leather interior and > transparent T-Tops. The owner let my son climb in and sit behind the > wheel. My son fell in love it. Letting a kid climb in a car and sit > behind the wheel makes all the difference in generating enthusiasm. > > Now to get him back into the Rambler fold, lol. > > _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com