--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Joe <jgray_55@xxxx> wrote: > I had planned to drive my 41,000 mile 1972 Gremlin > (not cherry...but nice)to the Kenosha show from > central Illinois....BUT ...I just was informed last > Wednesday...BAD NEWS!!!!After eleven years working at > the Mittsubishi auto plant here in Illinois, I'm out > of a job(at age 49)!! They only ran two shifts in > assembly .Now they are ELIMINATING 2nd shift/laying > off 1,200 workers in October!!! Also, i just drove it > to a show today(trying to cheer up)..on the way > home..LOUD weird noises from front wheels/brakes. I'm > pretty sure the lining detached from the shoes? No > $$$ to fix right now. Gotta try to align $$$ before > October.Anybody think bad if i popped it on my trailer > and towed it to Kenosha??May be last show i'm able to > attend for along while.I HAVE to sell my two 67 > Ambasador convertibles/67 American project/69 Javelin > project.TONS of 67 Ambassador parts..alot are NOS.My > 72 Gremlin and my wife's 74 AMX are staying, will do > what ever to keep them!!! Still hoping to V8 my Grem. > Thanks Joe > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail Sorry about the loss of the job Joe. Wouldn't it cost more gas $$$ wise to tow it than spend the money for new brake shoes and drive it? "Doc"